"I looked at the stars, and considered how awful it would be for a man to turn his face up to them as he froze to death, and see no help or pity in all the glittering multitude."

-- Charles Dickens

#Stars Quotes #Men Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“Free supplies and open retreat are two essentials to the safety of an army or a fleet.”

Source : Alfred Thayer Mahan (2012). “Mahan on Naval Warfare”, p.76, Courier Corporation
“I know I am only one, but I am one, and just because I'm one should not stop me from”
“Dialogue is not always the best way to show emotion, to show your thought process, or to reveal yourself, as a character.”
“I can show you new things, have you feeling spiritual.”
“To all my little Hulkamaniacs, say your prayers, take your vitamins and you will never go wrong.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.”
“If the souls of lives were voiced in music, there are some that none but a great organ could express, others the clash of a full orchestra, a few to which nought but the refined and exquisite sadness of a violin could do justice. Many might be likened unto common pianos, jangling and out of tune, and some to the feeble piping of a penny whistle, and mine could be told with a couple of nails in a rusty tin-pot.”

Source : Miles Franklin (2009). “My Brilliant Career”, p.456, The Floating Press
“and i don't just mean that they change you. a lot of people can change you - the first kid who called you a name, the first teacher who said you were smart, the first person who crowned you best friend. it's the change you remember, the firsts and what they meant, not really the people......i'm talking about the ones who, for whatever reason, are as much a part of you has your own soul. their place in your heart is tender; a bruise of longing, a pulse of unfinished business.”

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