"August creates as she slumbers, replete and satisfied."

-- Joseph Wood Krutch

#Summer Quotes #August Quotes #Slumber Quotes

“I didnâ€™t want to hear that people lived happily ever after. I wanted to know that other people suffered, too.”
“The past beats inside me like a second heart.”

Source : John Banville (2012). “Possessed of a Past: A John Banville Reader”, p.2, Pan Macmillan
“If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said of you but answer, "He was ignorant of my other faults, else he would not have mentioned these alone.”
“But find something that you absolutely love doing. And then get to love the way you do it. That's the uniqueness of all of us. That's it.”
“An annoyed and joyless Christian is the devil's greatest billboard.”
“Nothing is so retentive as a nation's memory.”
“Nothing in the world can make you happy; everything in the world can encourage you to be happy.”
“Leg locomotion was, for decades, thought to be an incredibly difficult problem. There has been very, very painstakingly slow progress there, and robots that essentially lumbered along at one step every 15 seconds and occasionally fell over.”

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