"Great people are not affected by each puff of wind that blows ill. Like great ships, they sail serenely on, in a calm sea or a great tempest."

-- George Washington

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“The frequency of automobile accidents is declining in North Carolina, but the severity of accidents involving bodily injury is rising in the state. That's something we will keep our eyes on in preparing our request next February.”
“Golf cannot be played in anger, or in any mood of emotiional excess. Half the golf balls struck by amateurs are hit if not in rage surely in bewilderment, or gloom, or in cynicism, or even hysterically - all of those emotional excesses must be contained by the professional. Which is why balance is one of the essential ingredients of golf. Professionals invariably trudge phlegmatically around the course - whatever emotions are seething within - with the grim yet placid and bored look of cowpokes, slack-bodied in their saddles, who have been tending the same herd for two months.”
“The mistake is that we cling to the body when it is the spirit that is really immortal.”
“Sailors on a becalmed sea, we sense the stirring of a breeze.”
“Most of the 16-year-olds I know are snotty brats that I wish I didn't know.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Summer for prose and lemons, for nakedness and languor,”

Source : Derek Walcott (1969). “In a green night: poems, 1948-1960”, Jonathan Cape
“I thought it would be quite a challenge to direct a mystery thriller. I hadn't really done something like that.”
“Itâ€™s the order of things: each one gets a taste of honey then the knife.”

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