"My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved."

-- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

#Love Quotes #Friendship Quotes #True Friend Quotes

“Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future.”
“I want people to see me for who I am and not for how someone else is trying to promote me.”
“In school I was always the funny-looking, tall, skinny kid that got made fun of because of my weird teeth.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It's no use analyzing your life the whole time. Those analyses won't help you when you're dead”
“For now. But if I ever decide you're useless, you are a dead man." To be killed by you is to be desired more than a life excluded from your service." Bravo." Her Imperial Viciousness laughed with genuine feeling. "Bra-vo!”
“Militarism is the most energy-intensive, entropic activity of humans, since it converts stored energy and materials directly into waste and destruction without any useful intervening fulfillment of basic human needs. Ironically, the net effect of military, as opposed to civilian, expenditures is to increase unemployment and inflation ...”
“Art is technique: a means by which to materialize the invisible realm of the mind.”
“Learning is better worth than houses or land.”

Source : George Crabbe, John Crabbe (1834). “The poetical works of the Rev. George Crabbe: in eight volumes”, p.284

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