"A beautiful thing is precious no matter the price"

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Source : Alex Flinn (2009). “Beastly”, p.23, Harper Collins

Alex Flinn

#Beautiful Quotes #Matter Quotes #Beautiful Things Quotes

“You don’t obey your way into faith (the Pharisees proved that); you believe your way into obedience.”
“The first couple of days on the detox diet aren't pleasant.”
“We agreed with him in principal - we were little scientists, born and bred. But children robbed of love will dwell on magic.”
“Sausages sizzling on the bar-b-cue the sun is shining bright, today's your birthday, so we celebrate from morning, noon and night.”
“I killed a lot of Germans, and I am only sorry I didn't kill more.”

Source : "Farewell to Nancy Wake, the mouse who ran rings around the Nazis" by Kim Willsher, www.theguardian.com. August 8, 2011.
“She told her therapist it reminded her of coming home the summer after her freshman year at Rutgers, stepping back into the warm bath of family and friends, loving it for a week or two, and then feeling trapped, dying to return to school, missing her roommates and her cute new boyfriend, the classes and the parties and the giggly talks before bed, understanding for the first time that that was her real life now, that this, despite everything she'd ever loved about it, was finished for good.”
“The two ingredients in success in basketball are playing hard and playing intelligently.”

Source : Pete Carril, Dan White (2004). “The Smart Take from the Strong: The Basketball Philosophy of Pete Carril”, p.16, U of Nebraska Press
“A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe; a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts, and his feelings as something separate from the rest - a kind of optical delusion of consciousness.”

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