"Though life is made up of mere bubbles 'tis better than many have, for while we've a whole lot of troubles the most of them never occur."

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Source : Nixon Waterman (2017). “Boy Wanted”, p.64, Litres

Nixon Waterman

#Worry Quotes #Life Is Quotes #Trouble Quotes

“People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo.”

Source : Max Eastman (1951). “Enjoyment of Poetry with Anthology”
“You can find love when you are famous if you are the same person you were before you were famous.”

Source : "Tamar Braxton Talks Spin-Off, Kim Kardashian" by Rob Shuter, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 4, 2012.
“Don't tell me the sky's the limit.”
“For the most part, yeah, I'm happy with my body, but there are days when I'm like, 'Ugh! Really? Why is it so hard to fit into my jeans?' That's when I say to myself, 'I look this way because I'm supposed to. If we all looked the same, we'd be boring.”
“We mark with light in the memory the few interviews we have had with souls that made our souls wiser, that spoke what we thought, that told us what we knew, that gave us leave to be what we inly are.”
“To present a scientific subject in an attractive and stimulating manner is an artistic task, similar to that of a novelist or even a dramatic writer. The same holds for writing textbooks.”
“We perversely see mother love as the problem--when it is all we have to sustain us--rather than blaming the fathers who have run out on our mothers and on us. We seem willing to forgive fathers for loving too little even as we still shrink in terror from mothers who love too much.”
“For more than a century, people have often thought that the conclusion to draw from Darwin's vision is that Homo sapiens, our species - and we're just animals too, we're just mammals - that there is nothing morally special about us. I myself don't think this follows at all from Darwin's vision, but it is certainly the received view in many quarters.”

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