"All birds need to fly are the right-shaped wings, the right pressure and the right angle."

-- Daniel Bernoulli

#Wings Quotes #Bird Quotes #Needs Quotes

“The major way to conquer fear is to make a decision.”
“this is what i never allowed myself to need. and of course what i've been needing all along.”
“The worst part of an eminent man's conversation is, nine times out of ten, to be found in that part by which he means to be clever.”
“You have to understand the purpose of life. The purpose of life is to do something which will live forever.”
“A man's at odds to know his mind cause his mind is aught he has to know it with. He can know his heart, but he dont want to. Rightly so. Best not to look in there. It aint the heart of a creature that is bound in the way that God has set for it. You can find meanness in the least of creatures, but when God made man the devil was at his elbow. A creature that can do anything. Make a machine. And a machine to make the machine. And evil that can run itself a thousand years, no need to tend it.”
“I want to think again of dangerous and noble things. I want to be light and frolicsome. I want to be improbable and beautiful and afraid of nothing as though I had wings.”

Source : FaceBook post by Mary Oliver from Jan 17, 2017
“The only requisite to entry into the Middle Passage is to have discovered that one does not know who one is, that there are no rescuers, no Mommy or Daddy, and that one's fellow travelers will do well to survive themselves.”
“Fiction, poetry, music...these are the places (for me) where loneliness is countenanced, stared down, transfigured, treated.”

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