"What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure."

-- Samuel Johnson

#Inspirational Quotes #Book Quotes #Writing Quotes

“Everything that gets born dies.”
“I think there are times when I believe God welcomes the circus into our lives to give us an opportunity to show that thereâ€™s another way to live and respond to things.”
“It is not reason that gives us our moral orientation, it is sensitivity.”
“I have defined Ladies as people who did not do things themselves.”

Source : Gwen Raverat (2003). “Period Piece: A Cambridge Childhood”, p.119, Clear Press Ltd
“A painting which does not take its inspiration from the heart is nothing more than futile juggling.”

Source : "Culture: Caspar D. Friedrich and the Wasteland" by Gjermund E. Jansen in Bits of News, March 3, 2005.
“Solomon'sexcess became an insult upon the privileges of mankind; for by the same plan of luxury, which made it necessary to have forty thousand stalls of horses,--he had unfortunately miscalculated his other wants, and so had seven hundred wives.... Wise--deluded man!”
“I'm not the government. Nor would I EVER want to be the government - I don't know how you feel about government, but I'm not really happy about them.”

Source : Source: www.wherestherage.com
“CO2 is a minor player in the total system, and human CO2 emissions are insignificant compared to total natural greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, lowering human CO2 emissions will have no measurable effect on climate, and continued CO2 emissions will have little or no effect on future temperature....While controlling CO2 emissions from burning fossil fuels may have some beneficial effects on air quality, it will have no measurable effect on climate, but great detrimental effects on the economy and our standard of living.”

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