"In wartime we identify ourselves with the nation, and its interests are the interests of our primal selves."

-- George H. Mead

#Self Quotes #Wartime Quotes #Interest Quotes

“Don't be creative when you should be mechanical, and don't be mechanical when you should be creative.”
“I'm drawn to characters who bear similarities to the protagonists in myths and legends. (...)”
“Usually we regard loneliness as an enemy. Heartache is not something we choose to invite in. It's restless and pregnant and hot with the desire to escape and find something or someone to keep us company. When we can rest in the middle, we begin to have a nonthreatening relationship with loneliness, a relaxing and cooling loneliness that completely turns our usual fearful patterns upside down.”
“Even avatars have to desire to be in God in every moment. And when avatars die, they desire with all their being to be united with God. â€¦.. Look at Ramakrishna. How much he wept and prayed for the Divine Mother.”
“It doesn't matter who scores the points, it's who can get the ball to the scorer.”
“Over the years, there has been an intermingling of film and aircraft. This relationship has generated all kinds of movies, including those filmed in San Diego.”
“The only way you can ever accuse a Conservative of hypocrisy is if they walk past a homeless person without kicking him in the face.”

Source : "The News Quiz", BBC Radio 4, November 2008.
“Some refuse the loan of life to avoid the debt of death.”

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