"Animals are not brethren, they are not underlings; they are other nations, caught with ourselves in the net of life and time."

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Source : Henry Beston, Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth (2001). “The Best of Beston: A Selection from the Natural World of Henry Beston from Cape Cod to the St. Lawrence”, p.18, David R. Godine Publisher

Henry Beston

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“The time leading up to the 1996 Olympics was the most demanding and stressful of my career. The sport I had loved so much was slowly becoming a nightmare as I trained with Bela and Marta Karolyi the summer before the Olympics.”

Source : Dominique Moceanu (2012). “Off Balance: A Memoir”, p.117, Simon and Schuster
“I came from a house full of books, so I took reading for granted. I was an outdoorsy little kid, too, so I got the best of both worlds by taking books up trees and reading there.”
“He who knows how to overcome with God in prayer has heaven and earth at his disposal.”
“The banker, therefore, is not so much primarily a middleman in the commodity "purchasing power" as a producer of this commodity. However, since all reserve funds and savings today usually flow to him, and the total demand for free purchasing power, whether existing or to be created, concentrates on him, he has either replaced private capitalists or become their agent; he has himself become the capitalist par excellence.”
“Nearly all mankind is more or less unhappy because nearly all do not know the true Self. Real happiness abides in Self-knowledge alone. All else is fleeting. To know one's Self is to be blissful always.”
“People have to do what they want to do.”

Source : "J Mascis: 'I never took it that seriously'". Interview with Paul Lester, www.theguardian.com. August 3, 2012.
“I was a very awkward high schooler, especially in early high school. I had the middle part with a swoop, all that. It was the late â€™90s!”

Source : "Broadway Favorite Aaron Tveit Tackles the Small Screen With ‘Graceland’". Interview with Suzy Evans, www.backstage.com. June 27, 2013.
“Words fail me sometimes. I have read most every word in the Websterâ€™s International Dictionary of the English Language, but I still have trouble making them come when I want them to. Right now I want a word that describes the feeling you get â€“ a cold sick feeling deep down inside â€“ when you know something is happening that will change you, and you donâ€™t want it to, but you canâ€™t stop it. And you know you will never be the same again.”

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