"Tis I that call, remember Milo's end, Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend."

-- Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon

#Punishment Quotes #Remember Quotes #Timber Quotes

“Had I not made it big, my family would have told me to recheck my decision. Now that I am successful, there is no way. They have to accept it gracefully.”
“To see truth as truth, we don't need a lot of study. It's not complicated. What we need is pure observation. An open mind and fresh eyes will serve us well.”

Source : FaceBook post by Ilchi Lee from Oct 17, 2015
“Though my appetite for food grew frail, my hunger for books was constant.”
“Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face.”
“The argument from design stands or falls on whether it can be demonstrated that some aspect of the universe such as its origin or biological life could not have come about naturally. The burden of proof is ... on the supernaturalist to demonstrate that something from outside nature must be introduced to explain the data.”
“I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own, Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne.”

Source : John Hay (1871). “Pike County Ballads and Other Pieces”, p.16
“Wherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love.”
“Now, as I move through my fifties, I can be professional and domestic, creative and intellectual, patient and urgent. I have learned that we should never settle for someone else's definition of who we can be. Growing to this age, I realize, is kind of like feeling your voice deepen. It's still your voice, but it has more substance, and it sounds like it knows its own origins.”

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