"No person who has not spent a period of his life in those 'stark and sullen solitudes that sentinel the Pole' will understand fully what trees and flowers, sun-flecked turf and running streams mean to the soul of a man"

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Source : Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, Sir Tannatt William Edgeworth David (1909). “The Heart of the Antarctic: Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909”

Ernest Shackleton

#Running Quotes #Flower Quotes #Mean Quotes

“I don't walk down the street and think of myself as a sex symbol.”
“All I really wanted to do was make an album that was going to be just back to what I like to do... And it was a coincidence that these new bands, this new wave of bands, were doing Alice and Iggy rock.”
“If you say interesting stuff on twitter, people will follow you there. I think Jim Caruso, from MediaFirst, does this well. Heâ€™s been at every single technology event Iâ€™ve ever attended in Atlanta for the last 10 years. He knows whatâ€™s going on. Heâ€™s a technology geek at heart... And heâ€™s on twitter, tweeting about local startups, global technology news, and of course, his own clients. I follow him on twitter.”
“Most schools have a loud system of loud bells, which startle the students and teachers at regular intervals and remind them that time is passing even more slowly than it seems.”
“Yo, cop. We're heading for Screamer's. You wanna come?" Butch looked up at the doorway. Vishous was in the hall with Rhage and Phury behind him. The vampires had expectant looks on their faces, like they honestly wanted to hang with him. Butch found himself grinning like the new kid who didn't have to sit alone at lunch after all.”
“The love of money grows as the money itself grows.”

Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 521-24, XIV, line 139, 1922.
“I was very unsure about what I wanted to do in high school.”

Source : "PLAYBILL.COM'S BRIEF ENCOUNTER With Aaron Tveit". Interview with Kenneth Jones, www.playbill.com. July 24, 2010.
“Life is given only once, and one wants to live it boldly, with full conscious and beauty.”

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