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“Hugh consoled me, saying, "Don't let it get to you. There are plenty of things you're good at." When asked for some examples, he listed vacuuming and naming stuffed animals. He says he can probably come up with a few more, but he'll need some time to think.”
Source : David Sedaris (2000). “Me talk pretty one day”
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“The machine enslaves, the hand sets free.”
Source : Joseph Jean Lanza del Vasto (1974). “Make straight the way of the Lord: an anthology of the philosophical writings of Lanza del Vasto”, Knopf Books for Young Readers
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“The earth itself assures us it is a living entity. Deep below surface one can hear its slow pulse, feel its vibrant rhythm. The great breathing mountains expand and contract. The vast sage desert undulates with almost imperceptible tides like the oceans. From the very beginning, throughout all its cataclysmic upthrusts and deep sea submergences, the planet Earth seems to have maintained an ordered rhythm.”
Source : Frank Waters (1999). “Mountain Dialogues”, Swallow Press
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“Never in the history of the world has there been a situation so bad that the government can't make it worse.”
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“Everyone has access to a pen and paper, but to be a great writer is difficult.”
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“Youth longs and manhood strives, but age remembers.”
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“I never really understood the word ‘loneliness’. As far as I was concerned, I was in an orgy with the sky and the ocean, and with nature.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“While you can say that the problem of the middle class in the rich countries is too much globalization, the problem of the people who are very poor is really that they are not included in globalization. For them, the success of their own countries at becoming part of this international division of labor would be good news.”
