"Our Grub-street biographers watch for the death of a great man like so many undertakers on purpose to make a penny of him."

-- Joseph Addison

#Men Quotes #Watches Quotes #Purpose Quotes

“And I have to admit that there is something undeniably fulfilling about hunting with Rosie. Somehow, it makes me feel as if the long list of differences between us doesn't exist. We're dressed the same, we fight the same enemy, we win together ... It's as though for that moment I get to be her, the one who isn't covered in thick scars, and she gets to understand what it is to be me. It's different than hunting with Silas-he and I are partners, not part of the same heart.”
“It occurred to me that no matter where I lived, geography could not save me.”
“Music always sounds better on Friday.”

Source : FaceBook post by Lou Brutus from May 10, 2013
“I myself, from the very beginning, Seemed to myself like someone's dream or delirium Or a reflection in someone else's mirror, Without flesh, without meaning, without a name. Already I knew the list of crimes That I was destined to commit.”
“I really like it when you can step outside of what's come before and find a surprise for the reader and find a surprise for yourself.”
“If you have this reputation you can sit back and endure it, or you can try to do things with it.”
“A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.”
“What a tourist terms a plague of insects, the fly fisher calls a great hatch.”

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