"That earns him a smack with my book bag. "Ow." He clutches his arm. "What do you have in there? Books?" A grin snakes across his face. "I like my women feisty." He adds, "I like my broken."

-- Julie Anne Peters

#Book Quotes #Snakes Quotes #Broken Quotes

“I really don't care about being the first, so long as it inspires someone else to be second.”

Source : "First Saudi woman summits Mount Everest" by Bryony Jones, www.cnn.com. May 20, 2013.
“I am a traditionalist, I'm not a conventional person, but I am a traditionalist in the true form of the word, in that your heart is opening, you're absolutely there for everyone, the face of pain has no tradition, by the way, and in my tradition, a guru simply means the removal of darkness.”
“Divinity is in all things in such a way that all things are in divinity.”
“When I was young I wanted to be a gymnast. I used to compete at it, but then I grew too tall.”
“Thery're both iron, isn't that funny?" "Funny haha or funny strange?" James handed them back to me "Funny 'occult'" "Ah. Funny strange" James looked at me sternly, "Don't start that. I'm supposed to be the humorous one”
“We don't know the spiritual advancements long-term veganism - over generations - would have for human life. It would be certainly a different civilisation, and the first one in the whole of our history that would truly deserve the title of being a civilisation.”
“WOMEN must be at the forefront of nation-building to bring the South African citizenry together and, therefore, develop a whole new ethos of human co-existence”
“The foundation of all mental illness is the unwillingness to experience legitimate suffering.”

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