"O thou, the drink of gods and angels! Wine"

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Robert Herrick

#Angel Quotes #Wine Quotes #Drink Quotes

“Some of these kids are spending more time with the coaches than they are with their parents. The coach is supposed to be raising these kids, not belittling them and talking to them like the world is coming to an end.”
“Pop Idol, X Factor, Fame Academy, there's so much talent out there. It's great to see people getting the chance to show their potential”
“We are not programmed to bury our kids.”

Source : "Exclusive: Parents of slain Border Patrol agent speak out on Fast and Furious". "Hannity" with Sean Hannity, www.foxnews.com. June 21, 2012.
“The only marriage I've observed for any length of time is my parents - 35 years. I asked my pop, I go, 'Pop, 35 years - what do you hope for?' He's like, 'I hope you die first.'”
“I took all the blame. I admitted mistakes I hadn't made, intentions I'd never had. Whenever she turned cold and hard, I begged her to be good to me again, to forgive me and love me. Sometimes I had the feeling that she hurt herself when she turned cold and rigid. As if what she was yearning for was the warmth of my apologies, protestations, and entreaties. Sometimes I thought she just bullied me. But either way, I had no choice.”

Source : Bernhard Schlink (2001). “The Reader”, p.49, Vintage
“Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.”
“Few persons have courage enough to appear as good as they really are.”
“One day or another every athlete feels like taking it easy. He stops trying to exceed his limits, and thinks he can keep winning because of his lucky star, or the bad luck of his opponents. You must overcome this negative instinct, which affects all of us, and which is the only difference between the person who wins a race, and those who lose. This is the battle you have to fight every day of your life.”

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