"I've a great fancy to see my own funeral afore I die."

-- Maria Edgeworth

#Funeral Quotes #Fancy Quotes

“When I was 7, I wanted to be a jockey. My father told me women weren't allowed. I couldn't believe it. I was perfectly willing to fail on my own merits, but to be flunked at birth?”
“I'm essentially a jeans girl, and I dress them up or down with accessories. For me, it's ultimately about a great pair of shoes.”
“They drove a long way through the snowy woods, till they came to the town of Pepin. Mary and Laura had seen it once before, but it looked different now.”
“Love enmeshes you in your partner's unique set of karmic complications, so make sure you're very interested in his or her problems. Love is a laboratory where you can uncover secrets about yourself that have previously been hidden, so be ravenously curious.”
“Music should never be a job. It should be your hopes, your dreams and everything you believe in.”
“Visual pollution is more poisonous than any other pollution because it kills the soul.”
“Consciousness ... is the phenomenon whereby the universe's very existence is made known.”

Source : Roger Penrose (1999). “The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics”, p.580, OUP Oxford
“'Media' is the plural for 'mediocre'.”

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