"She was surprised at how tiny the school seemed now. She supposed it was just as big as it had ever been only her eyes had grown used to looking at bigger things."

-- Betty Smith

#School Quotes #Eye Quotes #Tiny Quotes

“People are trying to live freely outside of, or within a system that maybe for them on a day-to-day level isn't as free... I definitely think we're positively orientated.”
“Bush, Blair and Rumsfeld; they are the funny trio.”
“When we take our eyes off the whirl of day-to-day activity and concentrate on honoring Him and following in His way, we find a consistent peace that carries us through both plenty and poverty.”
“And why do English people sound smarter than the rest of us? Like they should be awarded the Nobel Prize for a simple greeting?”
“Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.”

Source : Nellie L. McClung (1915). “In Times Like These”, p.7, University of Toronto Press
“Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing.”
“Growing up playing jazz and improvising has had a big impact on me, and it translates into my music.”
“Horizontal and vertical sprawl... are the dinosaurs of an ending fossil-fuel age of synthetic culture.”

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