"The value of the majority lies not in the opportunity to wield great power, but in the chance to use power to do great things."

-- John Boehner

#Lying Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Majority Quotes

“Nothing that is can pause or stay; / The moon will wax, the moon will wane, / The mist and cloud will turn to rain, / The rain to mist and cloud again, / Tomorrow be today.”
“It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to want to.”
“The urge for destruction is also a creative urge!”
“Now the peak of summer's past, the sky is overcast And the love we swore would last for an age seems deceit.”

Source : Cecil Day Lewis (1992). “The Complete Poems of C. Day Lewis”, p.346, Stanford University Press
“A black star appears, a point of darkness in the night sky's clarity. Point of darkness and gateway to repose. Reach out, pierce the fine fabric of the sheltering sky, take repose.”

Source : Paul Bowles (2002). “The Sheltering Sky: Let it Come Down ; The Spider's House”
“You think America is the biggest place on Earth, but it's not. [The view from Mir] put everything in perspective.”
“Families survive, one way or another. You have a tie, a connection that exists long after death, through many lifetimes.”
“Only against death does man cry out in vain.”

Source : Malcolm Lowry (1965). “Selected letters”

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