"A little bait catches a large fish."

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Source : John Taylor Wood (2010). “Quotes to Nirvana”, p.2, iUniverse

John Taylor Wood

#Effort Quotes #Bait Quotes #Littles Quotes

“There is a form of literature that is a deed, and a form that is only talk, and the latter passes away like a conversation.”
“Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.”
“Society would not tolerate legislation declaring that the theory that the sun circles the earth be given equal time with the theory of a heliocentric solar system; it should not pay attention to the equally preposterous notions of scientific creationism”
“I would like to become tolerant without overlooking anything, persecute no one even when all people persecute me; become better without noticing it; become sadder, but enjoy living; become more serene, be happy in others; belong to no one, grow in everyone; love the best, comfort the worst; not even hate myself anymore.”
“The more words I have, the more distinct, precise my perceptions become--and such lucidity is a form of joy.”
“Here's what I believe a soul is - at least this, I believe it's at least this. I believe that every kindness that we create in our lives, if it came because we were affected by a person we loved and lost, that person lives through that kindness. That's what a soul is.”

Source : "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno", September 11, 2006.
“The world's greatest need . . . is mutual confidence. No human being ever knows all the secrets of another's heart. Yet there is enough confidence between mother and child, husband and wife, buyer and seller . . . to make social life a practical possibility. Confidence may be risky, but it is nothing like so risky as mistrust.”
“That's how it happens, livin life by the drop.”

Source : Song: Life By The Drop

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