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| From "The God of Small Things": << It was a time when the unthinkable became thinkable and the impossible really happened. >> << Where do old birds go to die? Why don't dead ones fall like stones from the sky? >> |
| Exerpts from "Walden" by H.D.Thoreau : << I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately; to front only the essential facts of life and see if I could not learn what it had to teach; and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived... I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life. >> << As long as possible live free and uncommitted. It makes little difference whether you are committed to a farm or the county jail. >> << All news, as it is called, is gossip. And they who edit and read it are old women over their tea. >> << To be awake is to be alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake>> |
| Indian quotes: << The Indian measures his success by his ability to share. The white man measures his importance by how much he can take.>> << Only when the last tree has been felled, the last river poisoned and the last fish caught, man will know that he cannot eat money.>> |
| Other quotes: << A sunshine doesn't last all morning, a cloudburst doesn't last all day; seems my love is up and has left me with no warning, but it's not always been that grey, and all things must pass, all things must pass away>> - George Harrison - << A child in a man is all that's strongest, most receptive, most open and unpredictable. "Adult" means "controlled". A child lives spontanuously, he is not aware of his talent, he looks at everything as though he was seeing it for the first time>> - Karel Appel - <<The greatest thing you have to learn, is just to love, and be loved in return>> - Moulin Rouge - << One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time>> << Be brave. Even when you're not, pretend to be. No one can tell the difference.>> << Most people will walk in and out of your life. But only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.>> << If we were supposed to talk more than we listen, we would have two mouths and one ear.>> << It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realise just how much you love them.>> - Agatha Christie - << God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at the same time.>> - Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair - << Your heart is free - have the courage to follow it.>> << No is a preliminary yes>> Back to main page |