"The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one."

-- George Bernard Shaw

#Life Quotes #Atheist Quotes #Beer Quotes

“A young nurse, someone new whom he didn't recognise, came up to Henry and patted him on the arm. "Are you a friend or a family member?" She whispered the question in his ear, trying not to disturb Sheldon. The question hung there like a beautiful chord, ringing in the air. Henry was Chinese, Sheldon obviously wasn't. They looked nothing alike. Nothing at all. "I'm distant family," Henry said.”
“But people only die in proper duels, you know, with real wizards. The most you and Malfoyâ€™ll be able to do is send sparks at each other. Neither of you knows enough magic to do any real damage. I bet he expected you to refuse, anyway.â€ â€œAnd what if I wave my wand and nothing happens?â€ â€œThrow it away and punch him on the nose,â€ Ron suggested.”
“...You find a way, somehow to get through the most horrible things, things you think would kill you. You find a way and you move through the days, one by one, in shock, in despair, but you move. The days pass, one after the other, and you go along with them - occasionally stunned, and not entirely relieved, to find that you are still alive.”
“Farewell, my old fan. / Having scribbled on it, / What could I do but tear it / At the end of summer?”
“At my age...I'm going to do what I want and I haven't got time for anything else.”
“Celebrate what you want to see more of.”
“My Life Is Merged And My Spirit Has Merged With Somebody Else.”

Source : "Exclusive: Inside 'R&B Divas' Star Monifah's Hawaiian Wedding Day". Interview with Charli Penn, www.essence.com. June 18, 2014.
“I am a forgettable leaf on a tree.”

Source : Gregory Maguire (2013). “The Wicked Years Complete Collection: Wicked, Son of a Witch, A Lion Among Men, and Out of Oz”, p.173, Harper Collins

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