"You were made to soar, to crash to earth, then to rise and soar again."

-- Alfred Wainwright

#Earth Quotes #Crash Quotes #Made Quotes

“Every morning I woke in dread, waiting for the day nurse to go on her rounds and announce from the list of names in her hand whether or not I was for shock treatment, the new and fashionable means of quieting people and of making them realize that orders are to be obeyed and floors are to be polished without anyone protesting and faces are to be made to be fixed into smiles and weeping is a crime.”

Source : Janet Frame (1980). “Faces in the water”
“When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up.”
“Everything that truly makes us happy is quite simple - love, sex and food!”
“Though sin may be in the Christian, yet it hath no more dominion over him; he hath an unfeigned respect to all God's commandments, making conscience even of little sins and little duties.”

Source : "ictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, 1895.
“It was doing very well; it was doing particularly well outside of England. It was a very big seller for Carlton Television. But it was getting more and more expensive to do.”
“The wise people are in New York because the foolish went there first, that's the way the wise men make a living.”
“I hardly said a word to my wife until I said 'yes' to divorce.”
“Sometimes you have to poke holes in the darkness until it bleeds light.”

Source : FaceBook post by Margaret Feinberg from Oct 07, 2015

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