"Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in extreme cases he may add his ten toes, and lump the rest. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!...."

-- Henry David Thoreau

#Life Quotes #Men Quotes #Simplicity Quotes

“I enjoy doing nothing.”
“It does seem quite ironic to me that the very people who clearly have made no attempt to think for themselves are always the most vocal in demanding respect for their "ideas".”

Source : YouTube Channel "Pat Condell"/"The Trouble With Islam", www.youtube.com. March 16, 2007.
“I like when the song starts to take over and you feel like you have to dance more than write.”
“Once the bear's hug has got you, it is apt to be for keeps.”
“And getting older, what's happening is, I play only mothers.”
“Yeah, I was a child of American popular culture.”
“Such is my veneration for every religion that reveals the attributes of the Deity, or a future state of rewards and punishments, that I had rather see the opinions of Confucius or Mahomed inculcated upon our youth than see them grow up wholly devoid of a system of religious principles.”
“Seeing is in itself a movement.”

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