"That state is best ordered when the wicked have no command, and the good have."

-- Pittacus of Mytilene

#Wicked Quotes #States Quotes #Command Quotes

“You want me to be all doom and gloom, or just shut up?”
“It's terrifying to think you can remember things you shouldn't possibly be able to. It's like that childhood fear of having your soul slip from your body in your sleep. The darkness, those black sheets of glass sliding over you, upping the pressure, pushing you through the time and space and story.”

Source : Tim Winton (2011). “In the Winter Dark”, p.73, Pan Macmillan
“The American empire will not disappear... because America does not have an empire.”

Source : "The Frugal Superpower: America's Global Leadership in a Cash-Strapped Era by Michael Mandelbaum" by George Walden, www.theguardian.com. August 07, 2010.
“The attraction of snowboarding is the freedom it gives you. With a snowboard on your feet the sky is the limit. You can do anything and go anywhere. This is not just for pro riders. It is for everyone.”
“For the mountains shall depart”
“Women's Liberation calls it enslavement but the real truth about the sexual revolution is that it has made of sex an almost chaotically limitless and therefore unmanageable realm in the life of women.”

Source : The New Chastity and Other Arguments Against Women's Liberation ch. 2 (1972)
“Love when you can, cry when you have to, be who you must, that's a part of the plan. Await your arrival with simple survival, and one day we'll all understand.”

Source : Song: Part Of The Plan, Album: Souvenirs, 1974
“I had my first real kiss at Magic Mountain on a park bench. Not the most romantic thing ever.”

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