"We had been hopelessly labouring to plough waste lands; to make nationality grow in a place full of the certainty of Godâ€¦ Among the tribes our creed could be only like the desert grass â€“ a beautiful swift seeming of spring; which, after a dayâ€™s heat, fell dusty."

-- T. E. Lawrence

#Beautiful Quotes #Spring Quotes #Military Quotes

“Photographers feel guilty that all they do for a living is press a button.”
“All too many consultants, when asked, 'What is 2 and 2?' respond, 'What do you have in mind?'”
“By the time I'd grown up, I naturally supposed that I'd grown up”

Source : Eve Babitz (2015). “Eve's Hollywood”, p.151, New York Review of Books
“I can't understand how anyone is able to paint without optimism. Despite the general pessimistic attitude in the world today, I am nothing but an optimist.”

Source : "The Artist's Voice: Talks with Seventeen Artists". Book by Katharine Kuh, p. 119, 1962.
“Whether I am or am not a Communist is irrelevant. The question is whether American citizens, regardless of their political beliefs or sympathies, may enjoy their constitutional rights.”
“The way to healthy living is to shift from quantitative economic growth to quality of life, food, water and air - to shift from craving to contentment and from greed to gratitude”
“More than simply capturing brief moments in time, MixBit helps people bring stories to life.”
“I used to be such a militant city-ist, but more and more I've seen forests and nature and oceans, and I don't know any more if this is the awesomest way to live.”

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