"Life is a train that stops at no stations; you either jump abroad or stand on the platform and watch as it passes."

-- Yasmina Khadra

#Watches Quotes #Life Is Quotes #Platforms Quotes

“Cities produce love and yet feel none. A strange thing when you think about it, but perhaps fitting. Cities need that love more than most of us care to imagine. Cities, after all, for all their massiveness, all their there-ness, are acutely vulnerable.”
“To all earth's creatures God has given the broad earth, the springs, the rivers and the forests, giving the air to the birds, and the waters to those who live in water, giving abundantly to all the basic needs of life, not as a private possession, not restricted by law, not divided by boundaries, but as common to all, amply and in rich measure.”
“I have a dream, and a plan, to combine the commercial possibilities of Valentine's Day with the substance and meaning of black history month. I call it: Blackentine's Day.”
“The great wheel of fire of ancient wisdom, silence and word engendering the myth of the origin, human action engendering the epic voyage toward the other; historical violence revealing the tragic flaw of the hero who must then return to the land of origin; myth of death and renewal and silence from which new words and images will arise, keeps on turning in spite of the blindness of purely lineal thought.”
“Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.”
“I learned English, my sixth language at this point, quite quickly.”
“Relationships are the key element to Press & PR”
“Nothing anyone says in a bar is true.”

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