"For the historian everything begins and ends with time, a mathematical, godlike time, a notion easily mocked, time external to men, 'exogenous,' as economists would say, pushing men, forcing them, and painting their own individual times the same color: it is, indeed, the imperious time of the world."

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Source : Fernand Braudel (1982). “On History”, p.48, University of Chicago Press

Fernand Braudel

#Time Quotes #Men Quotes #Color Quotes

“As a champion, I can't fight against weak fighters.”
“The evidence is in, and you are the verdict.”
“I grew up in a Chinese family where the parents No. 1 priority is the kids education.”
“Even though my entire writing persona is prefaced on me not being an expert, I kind of am an expert. I know a lot.”

Source : Source: www.believermag.com
“If you can get a teen leader in each sector of a student population, you can pull people in. Everybody wants to get involved, but most are too afraid. When they see a person they think is cool leading it, they're first to join.”
“O for a lodge in a garden of cucumbers! O for an iceberg or two at control! O for a vale that at midday the dew cumbers! O for a pleasure trip up to the pole!”

Source : Rossiter Johnson (1902). “Morning Lights and Evening Shadows”
“Sometimes just being an immigrant, I read things the wrong way, and that can be funny. Or I'll put the emphasis on the wrong word, and that can be funny. I have an affinity for comedy because I like to watch them. It's an honor to make comedies because I love being able to pop something into the DVD player and laugh. I love doing it.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“God notices every one of us; there is not a sparrow or a worm that continues to live apart from His decrees.”

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