There is no sense of ease like the ease we felt in those scenes where we were born, where objects became dear to us before we had known the labour of choice.
-George Eliot
Quotations
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Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
-Pythagoras
Tomorrow I may see (or be persuaded of) errors in my present thinking, but today I have to do the best I can.
-Francis Crick
There are people who are willing to protect freedom until there is nothing left of it.
-Heinar Kipphardt
Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
-George Bernard Shaw
Everybody has something, that one thing they must do to feel happy. I think this is yours, and I want you to be happy. You don’t have to do it, but its here if you choose to come back to it.
-Ilona Andrews
The voting booth joint is a great leveller, the whole neighbourhood – rich, poor, old, young, decrepit and spunky – they all turn out in one day.
-David Byrne
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
About the only time losing is more fun than winning is when you're fighting temptation.
-Thomas Albert “Tom” Wilson
