"Old Time, who changes all below, To wean men gently for the grave."

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Source : Caroline Sheridan Norton (1840). “The Dream, and Other Poems”, p.236

Caroline Norton

#Men Quotes #Age Quotes #Graves Quotes

“I go to the studio everyday because one day I may go and the Angel will be there. What if I don't go and the Angel comes?”
“Don't count your chickens before they egg.”
“Why do you love the woman you're in love with? Because she is. And that, after all, is God's own definition of Himself; I am that I am. The girl is who she is. Some of her isness spills over and impregnates the entire universe. Objects and events cease to be mere representations of classes and become their own uniqueness; cease to be illustrations of verbal abstractions and become fully concrete. Then you stop being in love, and the universe collapses, with an almost audible squeak of derision, into its normal insignificance.”
“I'm good with machines. I know where to scratch, pet, and tickle them.”
“I think the way to keep a friendship is to respect that everybody is different.”

Source : "Spice girls' emma bunton". www.seventeen.com. November 23, 2007.
“Just as the ideal of classic Greek culture was the most perfect harmony of mind and body, so a human and a bicycle are the perfect synthesis of body and machine.”

Source : Richard Ballantine, Richard Grant (1998). “Ultimate Bicycle Book”, Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books
“The aim of English cricket is, in fact, mainly to beat Australia.”
“A man once told me that you step out of your door in the morning, and you are already in trouble. The only question is are you on top of that trouble or not?”

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