"Lay aside all conceit Learn to read the book of Nature for yourself. Those who have succeeded best have followed for years some slim thread which once in a while has broadened out and disclosed some treasure worth a life-long search."

-- Louis Agassiz

#Nature Quotes #Book Quotes #Years Quotes

“I'm a libertarian. I think a lot of people are libertarians and are afraid to admit it - or don't know.”
“Paris... is a world meant for the walker alone, for only the pace of strolling can take in all the rich (if muted) detail.”

Source : Edmund White (2016). “The Flaneur”, p.20, Bloomsbury Publishing
“This was all the inspiration it took: We put 100 percent of ourselves in the lines. We personally take care of everything, from fulfillment to answering the mail.”
“Hollywood, we decided, was a nice place to die, but we wouldn't want to live there.”

Source : JACK PAAR (1960). “I KID YOU NOT”
“Tune into my new lifetime movie. â€™Dislocated shoulderâ€™ airing right now,”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 03, 2015
“Repose is the secret of all contemplation and meditation, the secret of getting in tune with that aspect of life which is the essence of all things. When one is not accustomed to take repose, one does not know what is behind one's being.”
“The African prisoners are orderly and peaceable among themselves.”
“Happiness is the soul's joy in the possession of the intangible.”

Source : William George Jordan (2007). “The Majesty of Calmness”, p.41, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.

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