#Beautiful Quotes #Art Quotes #Men Quotes
“The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings. It is a sad spectacle to see the weaklings bruised, exhausted, fluttering back to earth.”
Source : Kate Chopin (1899). “The Awakening”, p.217
“I have nothing to lose and think that it's a positive thing that I am young and playing on a good level.”
“Linguistics is very much a science. It's a human science, one of the human sciences. And it's one of the more interesting human sciences.”
“Good people strengthen themselves ceaselessly”
“If religious beliefs and opinions are found contrary to the standards of science they are mere superstitions and imaginations.”
“If you asked twenty good men to-day what they thought the highest of the virtues, nineteen of them would reply, Unselfishness. But if you asked almost any of the great Christians of old he would have replied, Love - You see what has happened? A negative term has been substituted for a positive, and this is of more than philological importance. The negative ideal of Unselfishness carries with it the suggestion not primarily of securing good things for others, but of going without them ourselves, as if our abstinence and not their happiness was the important point.”
“Greed has taken the whole universe, and nobody is worried about their soul.”
“Oh, I'm not English, I cannot talk on behalf of an English person. I'm French. I can say about French. They are quite emotional, though, and they talk about their emotions”
Colin Beavan Fiction writer
