"They change their sky, not their mind, who cross the sea. A busy idleness possesses us: we seek a happy life, with ships and carriages: the object of our search is present with us."

-- Horace

#Travel Quotes #Happy Life Quotes #Sea Quotes

“It was always so hot, and everyone was so polite, and everything was all surface but underneath it was like a bomb waiting to go off. I always felt that way about the South, that beneath the smiles and southern hospitality and politeness were a lot of guns and liquor and secrets.”

Source : James McBride (2006). “The Color of Water 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.70, Penguin
“History repeats itself again I guess the rate of innovation is so high in our industry that if you donâ€™t innovate at that speed you can be replaced pretty quickly. The user interface on the iPhone, with all due respect for what this invention was all about is now five years old.”
“The civil government ... functions with complete success ... by the total separation of the Church from the State.”
“I wonder if these death penalty proponents would still hold that it's worth some risk of error if it were their loved one who was murdered by the state, though innocent.”
“But I will agree that I think that things happen with people in relationships, that you might have been able to enjoy Morocco, say, if you weren't getting out of a bad marriage. You know what I mean?”
“If any young man wants to be a true temperance man let him go and get the delirium tremens, that'll settle it.”
“I was a camp counselor for kids whose moms were on welfare, unfortunately, and right across the camp was the best, most pristine and preppy camp in the universe.”
“Madam, you have between your legs an instrument capable of giving pleasure to thousands and all you can do is scratch it.”

Source : To a cellist; attributed, no source found

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