"True peacefulness comes from abandoning the illustion that satisfying desires brings pleasure."

-- Joan Z. Borysenko

#Desire Quotes #Pleasure Quotes #Peacefulness Quotes

“When I die bury me in smoke”
“One thing I have frankly decided is that when it comes to political reform we have two conservative parties in British politics. Both the Labour and Conservative parties have constantly and repeatedly failed to honour promises they have made about reforming, cleaning, modernising our clapped-out system.”

Source : "Nick Clegg takes thorny path out of the Rose Garden". Interview with Nicholas Watt, www.theguardian.com. August 28, 2012.
“It's amazing how photography can capture just a split second of something exquisite.”
“There is already a generation of European graduates who feel they have been robbed of the better future they were led to expect. They are members of a new class: the precariat.”

Source : "Europe: the continent for every type of unhappy" by Timothy Garton Ash, www.theguardian.com. May 26, 2014.
“If you can take it, you can make it.”

Source : "Fictional character: Older Pete". "Unbroken", www.imdb.com. 2014.
“Eureka!" (I found it!) but "That's funny...”
“No. I usually rest in my satin-lined coffin, actually. I'm not allowed out in daylight hours.”
“He wanted to fly in lightweight contraptions with her.”

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