"Gem of all joy, jasper of jocundity."

-- William Dunbar

#Joy Quotes #Gems Quotes

“I give the spectator the possibility of participating. The audience completes the film by thinking about it; those who watch must not be just consumers ingesting spoon-fed images.”
“If some animals are good at hunting and others are suitable for hunting, then the Gods must clearly smile on hunting.”
“Expressing feelings is linked directly with creation... In this ability to tap the sources of feeling and imagination lies the secret of abundance.”
“He [Viggo Mortensen] was standing behind the camera throwing the apples â€¦ And Iâ€™ve never seen him so happy.”
“Looking for the good in people is never stupid.”

Source : Bella Andre (2017). “The Sullivans Boxed Set Books 1-3 (Contemporary Romance)”, p.151, Oak Press, LLC
“The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.”

Source : Thomas Malthus (2015). “An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings”, p.47, Penguin UK
“Parents are teachers, guides, leaders, protectors and providers for their children.”
“From our best qualities come our worst. From our urge to pull together comes our tendency to tear each other apart. From our devotion to a higher good comes our propensity to the foulest atrocities. From our commitment to ideals comes our excuse to hate. Since the beginning of history, we have been blinded by evil's ability to don a selfless disguise. We have failed to see that our finest qualities often lead us to the actions we most abhor, murder, torture, genocide and war.”

Source : "The Lucifer Principle: A Scientific Expedition Into the Forces of History". Book by Howard Bloom, 1997.

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