"Republics are brought to their ends by luxury; monarchies by poverty."

-- Baron de Montesquieu

#Luxury Quotes #Republic Quotes #Poverty Quotes

“If all the beasts were gone, men would die from a great loneliness of spirit, for whatever happens to the beasts also happens to the man. All things are connected. Whatever befalls the Earth befalls the sons of the Earth.”
“Life is full of surprises and and serendipity. Being open to unexpected turns in the road is an important part of success. If you try to plan every step, you may miss those wonderful twists and turns. Just find your next adventure-do it well, enjoy it-and then, not now, think about what comes next.”
“England have nothing to lose here, apart from this test match.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“We survive until, by sheer stamina, we escape into the dim innocence of our own adulthood and its forgetfulness.”

Source : Katherine Dunn (2011). “Geek Love: A Novel”, p.150, Vintage
“There is only you and your camera. The limitations in your photography are in yourself, for what we see is what we are.”
“We who oppose abortion do not oppose those who have had abortions; rather, we embrace them with forgiveness and peace.”
“The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.”
“In my experience, it is rarer to find a really happy person in a circle of millionaires than among vagabonds.”

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