"I realize that it is as one ages and loses one's natural force that one is at the mercy of heredity. The young are themselves: the aging, their parents' children."

-- Sylvia Townsend Warner

#Children Quotes #Parent Quotes #Age Quotes

“High expectations don't bother me at all.”
“The longer I live and the more experience I have of the world, the more I am convinced that, after all, the one thing that is most worth living for-and dying for, if need be-is the opportunity of making someone else more happy.”

Source : Hal Borland (1967). “Hill Country Harvest”
“The renunciation of doing harm is the perfection of discipline”
“My meeting you was no coincidence. It's more than that!”
“In elementary school, in case of fire you have to line up quietly in a single file line from smallest to tallest. What is the logic? Do tall people burn slower?”
“My tears simply broke through the fragile wallthat had held them, and with a terrible feeling of shame, I laid my head upon the table and let them drain out of me.”
“It's only men that I strip and flip. My companies I hold long and close to my heart.”

Source : "Leather Loving PE Vixen Lynn Tilton Is Starring In Her Own Reality Show" by Katya Wachtel, www.businessinsider.com. March 2, 2011.
“Louis C. K. is one of my all time favorite standup comedians.”

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