Reader's corner by Iam 2011/04/23 09:18
=***Reader's corner***=
Everyday we all read something which worthy enough to be shared with others. This topic is to post whatever best you read, it can be quotes, intresting facts, sms, blog or paragraph of any book etc. please post only best of the best thing which u read, it will keep this topic worthy enough to be read. Also Don't forget to ad source of whatever you post. I will keep this topic updated
=***Reader's corner***=
Everyday we all read something which worthy enough to be shared with others. This topic is to post whatever best you read, it can be quotes, intresting facts, sms, blog or paragraph of any book etc. please post only best of the best thing which u read, it will keep this topic worthy enough to be read. Also Don't forget to ad source of whatever you post. I will keep this topic updated
Iam 2011/05/14 10:48
"Don't you understand that we need to be childish in order to understand? Only a child sees things with perfect clarity, because it hasn't developed all those filters which prevent us from seeing things that we don't expect to see."
- Douglas Adams, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
"Don't you understand that we need to be childish in order to understand? Only a child sees things with perfect clarity, because it hasn't developed all those filters which prevent us from seeing things that we don't expect to see."
- Douglas Adams, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Iam 2011/05/14 10:50
"Let the past hold on to itself and let the present move forward into the future."
- Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless
"Let the past hold on to itself and let the present move forward into the future."
- Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless
Iam 2011/05/14 10:51
"Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own set of laws."
- Douglas Adams
"Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own set of laws."
- Douglas Adams
Iam 2011/05/14 10:52
"There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened."
- Douglas Adams, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
"There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened."
- Douglas Adams, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Iam 2011/05/14 10:58
"In every child who is born, under no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again: and in him, too, once more, and of each of us, our terrific responsibility toward human life; toward the utmost idea of goodness, of the horror of terror, and of God."
- James Agee, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
"In every child who is born, under no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again: and in him, too, once more, and of each of us, our terrific responsibility toward human life; toward the utmost idea of goodness, of the horror of terror, and of God."
- James Agee, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
Iam 2011/05/14 11:00
"You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with tradition."
- James Agee
"You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with tradition."
- James Agee
Iam 2011/05/16 13:34
"But you knew there would always be the spring, as you knew the river would flow again after it was frozen. When the cold rains kept on and killed the spring, it was as though a young person had died for no reason."
- Ernest Hemingway, "People of the Seine," A Moveable Feast
"But you knew there would always be the spring, as you knew the river would flow again after it was frozen. When the cold rains kept on and killed the spring, it was as though a young person had died for no reason."
- Ernest Hemingway, "People of the Seine," A Moveable Feast
Iam 2011/05/16 13:36
"It is necessary to handle yourself better when you have to cut down on food so you will not get too much hunger-thinking. Hunger is good discipline and you learn from it."
-Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast, "Hunger is Good Discipline"
"It is necessary to handle yourself better when you have to cut down on food so you will not get too much hunger-thinking. Hunger is good discipline and you learn from it."
-Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast, "Hunger is Good Discipline"
Iam 2011/05/16 13:37
"In the end everyone, or not quite everyone, made friends again in order not to be stuffy or righteous. I did too. But I could never make friends again truly, neither in my heart nor in my head. When you cannot make friends any more in your head is the worst. But it was more complicated than that."
- Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast, "A Strange Enough Ending"
"In the end everyone, or not quite everyone, made friends again in order not to be stuffy or righteous. I did too. But I could never make friends again truly, neither in my heart nor in my head. When you cannot make friends any more in your head is the worst. But it was more complicated than that."
- Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast, "A Strange Enough Ending"
Iam 2011/05/16 13:40
"Let us first be as simple and well as Nature ourselves, dispel the clouds which hang over our brows, and take up a little life into our pores. Do not stay to be an overseer of the poor, but endeavor to become one of the worthies of the world."
- Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 1. Economy
"Let us first be as simple and well as Nature ourselves, dispel the clouds which hang over our brows, and take up a little life into our pores. Do not stay to be an overseer of the poor, but endeavor to become one of the worthies of the world."
- Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 1. Economy
Iam 2011/05/16 13:43
"To be awake is to be alive."
- Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 2. Where I Lived and What I Lived For
"To be awake is to be alive."
- Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 2. Where I Lived and What I Lived For
Iam 2011/05/16 13:45
"A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone."
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"I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born."
- Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 2. Where I Lived and What I Lived For
"A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone."
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"I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born."
- Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 2. Where I Lived and What I Lived For
Iam 2011/05/27 08:07
Don’t go the way life takes you. Take the life the way you go And remember you are born to live and not living because you are born.
- Unknown
Don’t go the way life takes you. Take the life the way you go And remember you are born to live and not living because you are born.
- Unknown
Iam 2011/05/28 11:42
"What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.â€
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, (German Playwright, Poet, Novelist and Dramatist. 1749 - 1832)
"What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.â€
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, (German Playwright, Poet, Novelist and Dramatist. 1749 - 1832)
Lelsi 2011/08/12 11:29
"Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself."
- William Faulkner
"Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself."
- William Faulkner
Lelsi 2011/08/12 11:33
"Evil is always unspectacular and always human. And shares our bed...and eats at our table."
~ W.H. Auden
"Evil is always unspectacular and always human. And shares our bed...and eats at our table."
~ W.H. Auden
Lelsi 2011/08/12 11:56
"How much can we ever know
about the love and pain in
another heart? How much can
we hope to understand those
who have suffered deeper
anguish, greater deprivation, and more crushing disappointments
than we ourselves have known?"
—Orhan Pamuk, 'Snow'
"How much can we ever know
about the love and pain in
another heart? How much can
we hope to understand those
who have suffered deeper
anguish, greater deprivation, and more crushing disappointments
than we ourselves have known?"
—Orhan Pamuk, 'Snow'
Someone 2011/08/13 06:08
"... Command is all about the minds of the people around you, understanding how they think, how they see you, and how they see themselves. Am I making sense ..?"
- Jeff Shaara, Gone for Soldiers, Page: 852.
"... Command is all about the minds of the people around you, understanding how they think, how they see you, and how they see themselves. Am I making sense ..?"
- Jeff Shaara, Gone for Soldiers, Page: 852.
Someone 2011/08/13 06:17
"A blanket attempt to avoid mistakes is the biggest mistake of all."
- Steve McConnell, Code Complete, 2nd Edition.
"A blanket attempt to avoid mistakes is the biggest mistake of all."
- Steve McConnell, Code Complete, 2nd Edition.
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