"We don't mind that we still have troops in Germany, or that we still have troops in Japan or Korea. But they are not in danger, and we know that they are in danger in Iraq."

-- Thelma Drake

#Japan Quotes #Korea Quotes #Iraq Quotes

“Truth is meant to save you first. The comfort comes afterward.”

Source : "Diary of a Country Priest".
“An animal that is very abundant, before it gets extinct, it becomes rare. So you don't lose abundant animals. You always lose rare animals. Therefore, they're not perceived as a big loss.”
“One of the biggest gifts that you can give your daughter is to show her that you love what you do.”
“Love is a verb and verbs show action”
“Progressive companies regard climate change as an opportunity rather than a threat”
“If blue collar jobs are leaving and white collar jobs are outsourced what color collar jobs are left?”
“Even in the darkness, his smile threw shadows.”

Source : Hugh Howey (2013). “Wool”, p.90, Simon and Schuster
“Absence does not so much make the heart grow fonder as give the heart time to integrate what it has not previously absorbed, time to make sense of what happened too quickly to have any meaning in the instant. This is always true. If it is in absence that people forget each other, it is also in the quiet pause of absence that, minds running in symmetry, people come to know each other; there is sometimes as much intimacy in the span of continents as in the shared hours before dawn.”

Source : Andrew Solomon (2013). “A Stone Boat: A Novel”, p.87, Simon and Schuster

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