"Sleeping on a dragon's hoard with greedy, dragonish thoughts in his heart, he had become a dragon himself."

-- C. S. Lewis

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“Principles are things which one calls upon to avoid something unpleasant.”

Source : Multatuli, E. M. Beekman (1974). “The Oyster & the Eagle: Selected Aphorisms and Parables of Multatuli”, p.80, Univ of Massachusetts Press
“All things are bound together, all things connect. Whatever befalls the earth, befalls also the children of the earth.”
“No matter where you go, no matter where you live, a Kansas fan is a Kansas fan: implacable, insufferable and perfectly happy to stay that way.”
“Combining paid employment with marriage and motherhood creates safeguards for emotional well-being. Nothing is certain in life, but generally the chances of happiness are greater if one has multiple areas of interest and involvement. To juggle is to diminish the risk of depression, anxiety, and unhappiness.”

Source : Faye J. Crosby (1993). “Juggling: the unexpected advantages of balancing career and home for women and their families”, Touchstone
“Wilderness, like the national park system, was an American idea.”

Source : "IDEAS & TRENDS; A Rising American Impulse To Leave the Land Alone" by Philip Shabecoff, www.nytimes.com. June 11, 1989.
“Every man's road in life is marked by the grave of his personal likings.”
“Bias used to say that men ought to calculate life both as if they were fated to live a long and a short time, and that they ought to love one another as if at a future time they would come to hate one another; for that most men were bad.”
“Love is often the fruit of marriage.”

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