"With every throb of the climatic pulse which we have felt in Central Asia,, the centre of civilisation has moved this way and that. Each throb has sent pain and decay to the lands whose day was done, life and vigour to those whose day was yet to be."

--

Source : Ellsworth Huntington (1907). “The Pulse of Asia: A Journey in Central Asia Illustrating the Geographical Basis of History”

Ellsworth Huntington

#Life Quotes #Pain Quotes #Land Quotes

“A straight line can readily be drawn among each of the two series of points corresponding to maxima and minima, thus showing that there is a simple relation between the brightness of the variables and their periods.”

Source : "Periods of 25 Variable Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud". Harvard College Observatory Circular, vol. 173, (pp. 1-3), 1912.
“It is what the Taoists say: The way to do is to be.”

Source : Drunvalo Melchizedek (2012). “The Ancient Secret of the Flower of Life, Volume 1”, Light Technology Publishing
“Well having a partner in crime helps a lot! But honestly it doesn't take much to get me psyched. The stage is where I'm most at home, and that has been the case since I was very young. It's where I feel most myself and at ease.”
“Be patient, be diligent. Consistency is the key.”
“Never believe a rumour until you hear it officially denied.”
“Philosophy as science, as serious, rigorous, indeed apodictically rigorous science -- the dream is over.”
“I try to view the challenges in my life not as annoyances, but as confirmations of fortitude.”
“It is sweet and right to die for the homeland, but it is sweeter to live for the homeland, and the sweetest to drink for it. Therefore, let us drink to the health of the homeland.”

You may also like: