"I know noble accents And lucid, inescapable rhythms; But I know, too, That the blackbird is involved In what I know."

-- Wallace Stevens

#Noble Quotes #Accents Quotes #Rhythm Quotes

“An important memory is like a gravitational field--the mind is compelled to return to it again and again. It is like a moon; it lives in light and shadow.”

Source : Rikki Ducornet (2007). “Gazelle”, p.149, Anchor
“I'm just the average guy, I fooled around a little on the side.”

Source : Song: The Other Woman, Album: The Other Woman
“Evolution is not the enemy of ethics but its first source.”

Source : Stuart A. Kauffman (2010). “Reinventing the Sacred: A New View of Science, Reason, and Religion”, p.260, Basic Books
“Low-income taxpayers deserve the same rights as everyone else. It was wrong of the IRS to target low-income taxpayers, and I am please by the decision to correct this unfair practice.”
“Be patient. You'll know when it's time for you to wake up and move ahead.”
“Be open to learning new lessons, even if they contradict the lessons you learned yesterday.”
“We know that every person who is loved feels transformed, unfolded, and he unfolds everything, the most intimate as well as the most familiar, to the one who loves him as well as to himself.... The person one loves is as ungraspable as the universe, as God's infinite space, he is boundless, full of possibilities, full of secrets.”

Source : Max Frisch (1989). “Max Frisch: Novels, Plays and Essays”, Burns & Oates
“While the work or play is on, it is a lot of fun if while you are doing one you don't constantly feel that you ought to be doing the other.”

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