"But perhaps that's why we take snaps...to provide false evidence to underpin the false claim that we were happy. Because the thought that we weren't happy at least for some time during our lives is unbearable. Adults order children to smile in the photos, involve them in the lie, so we smile, we feign happiness."

-- Jo Nesbo

#Children Quotes #Lying Quotes #Order Quotes

“The end of the world was supposed to be gradual. There was supposed to be warning. A long, slow slide. What we got was punctuated equilibrium: a stately wobbling, then a sudden tipping point. There was plenty of warning, I suppose. We just werenâ€™t paying attention.”
“Growing the mycelium of the Chaga mushroom under laboratory conditions provides an ecologically friendly alternative supply of this unique medicinal mushroom.”
“When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.”
“I had this bad-boy-from-New York vibe going, dressed like a punk rocker with spiky hair.”
“They place great stress on the clarity of our language for expressing nuances and showing subtleties.”
“You go though a period of immense pain when reality meets the dream.”
“Books fall open, you fall in, delighted where you've never been.”
“There is a very real danger of our putting our faith in our sermon rather than in the Spirit. Our faith should not be in the sermon, it should be in the Holy Spirit Himself.”

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