"This is my heartbeat like yours, it is a hatchet It can build a house or tear one down."

-- Andrea Gibson

#Inspirational Quotes #Poetry Quotes #House Quotes

“Iâ€™ve lived to bury my desires, And see my dreams corrode with rust; Now all thatâ€™s left are fruitless fires That burn my empty heart to dust.”
“A time comes when silence is betrayal. That time has come for us in relation to Vietnam. A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift, is approaching spiritual death.I knew that America would never invest the necessary funds or energies in rehabilitation of its poor so long as adventures like Vietnam continued to draw men and skills and money like some demonic destructive suction tube. So I was increasingly compelled to see the war as an enemy of the poor.”
“There's something about being in front of a live audience that's fun. It's a really interesting, very electric, very alive, and intense experience, and you can't get it anywhere else. And I've been doing it since I was 23, so it's part of my being - it's part of my fabric as a person.”
“Aside from purely technical analysis, nothing can be said about music, except when it is bad; when it is good, one can only listen and be grateful.”
“The ideal racecar will expire 100 yards past the finish line.”
“The liberty of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have made themselves, under whatsoever form it be of government; the liberty of a private man, in being master of his own time and actions, as far as may consist with the laws of God and of his country.”

Source : Abraham Cowley, Abraham Cowley, Etc, A. R. Waller (2014). “Essays, Plays and Sundry Verses”, p.377, Cambridge University Press
“Plan what you are going to wear ahead of time. If you're going to an important dinner, you should always plan what you're going to wear because you don't want to look silly.”
“The seeds of Death are sown in us when we begin to live, and grow up till, like rampant weeds, they choak the tender flower of life.”

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