"As long as people overlook matters, then inferiors can, without any fear, lead an easy and peaceful life."

-- Yamamoto Tsunetomo

#War Quotes #Long Quotes #People Quotes

“The bombs held in current nuclear arsenals are seventy times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Nagasaki. If we don't begin opposing the drift towards more and more of them, we will live in the shadow of the mushroom cloud for the rest of our lives - and millions may die there.”

Source : "And the solution to the Iran crisis is". JohannHari.com, January 22, 2006.
“Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it”
“It takes intelligence and training, self-discipline and fine-sensibility, to gain renewed life through leisure occupation. America now suffers spiritual poverty, and art must become more fully American life before her leisure can become culture.”
“The FlowersAll the names I know from nurse:Gardener's garters, Shepherd's purse,Bachelor's buttons, Lady's smock,And the Lady Hollyhock.Fairy places, fairy things,Fairy woods where the wild bee wings,Tiny trees for tiny dames-These must all be fairy names!Tiny woods below whose boughsShady fairies weave a house;Tiny tree-tops, rose or thyme,Where the braver fairies climb!Fair are grown-up people's trees,But the fairest woods are these;Where, if I were not so tall,I should live for good and all”
“Hairbreadth missings of happiness look like the insults of Fortune.”
“I think people hear the question they want to hear.”
“Though boys throw stones at frogs in sport, the frogs do not die in sport, but in earnest.”
“Chicago actors are hard-nosed. They're tough on themselves and their fellow actors. They're self-demanding.”

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