"The surest test of discipline is its absence."

-- Clara Barton

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“We have all probably noted those sudden moments of quiet - those strange and almost miraculous moments in the life of a big city when there is a cessation of traffic noise - just an instant when there is only the sound of footsteps which serves to emphasize a sudden peace. During those seconds it is possible to notice the sunlight, to notice our fellow humans, to take breath.”
“But the Progressive Conservative is very definitely liberal Republican. These are people who are moderately conservative on economic matters, and in the past have been moderately liberal, even sometimes quite liberal on social policy matters.”
“Everybody falls, and we all land somewhere.”

Source : Robert Charles Wilson (2010). “Spin”, p.1, Macmillan
“However, I began composing as soon as I started taking piano lessons.”
“I think I know how to raise a kid. You just play catch with 'em. You just talk about life, and you distract them by throwing the ball. They don't even notice that you're filling up their heads with your theories.”
“Certainty sees things in restrictive, protective, aggressive ways, and thus isn't seeing at all.”
“Cheerfulness is full of significance: it suggests good health, a clear conscience, and a soul at peace with all human nature.”
“"The root of joy is gratefulness."”

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