"A nation for a continent, and a continent for a nation."

-- Edmund Barton

#Continents Quotes

“The enemy is like a woman, weak in face of opposition, but correspondingly strong when not opposed. In a quarrel with a man, it is natural for a woman to lose heart and run away when he faces up to her; on the other hand, if the man begins to be afraid and to give ground, her rage, vindictiveness and fury overflow and know no limit.”
“Fruit forced is never half so sweet / As that comes quite in season.”

Source : Caroline Anne Southey (1836). “The birth-day; a poem: to which are added, occasional verses”, p.238
“I have ever been prone to seek adventure and to investigate and experiment where wiser men would have left well enough alone.”
“Some of this bookâ€”perhaps too muchâ€”has been about how I learned to do it. Much of it has been about how you can do it better. The rest of itâ€”and perhaps the best of itâ€”is a permission slip: you can, you should, and if you're brave enough to start, you will. Writing is magic, as much the water of life as any other creative art. The water is free. So drink. Drink and be filled up.”

Source : Stephen King (2002). “On Writing”, p.275, Simon and Schuster
“I don't have a distaste for ambiguity, in fact, ambiguity is what I think life is all about.”
“Every girl likes to be thought of and made to feel special.”
“Flying the Feathered Edge captures my life story in an authentic and accurate way. I don't know how it could have been done any better.”
“The Democrats are as much a part of the war machine as the Republicans. We can't let Democrats get off the hook because they're Democrats.”

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