@tsarstepan,
tsarstepan wrote:
edgarblythe wrote:
“To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.”
― Emily Dickinson
I need to take this more in heart.
I agree. - I was surprised that Emily wrote that.
"Everything is worth precisely as much as a belch, the difference being that a belch is more satisfying."
-- Ingmar Bergman
“My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.”
― Michael Jordan
Bessie Braddock to Winston Churchill: “Sir, you are drunk.”
Winston Churchill, in reply: “Madam, you are ugly. In the morning, I shall be sober.”
"Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils."
--Hector Berlioz
@Lustig Andrei,
"Resets" are a blessing for innovation even if 90% of the time you just have repeating of the same lessons over and over generation after generation...10% of innovation is an excellent figure !
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own
@edgarblythe,
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
Source:
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Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm. - Winston Churchill.
“people don't change, they just have momentary steps outside of their true character”
― Chad Kultgen, The Lie
"My lack of education hasn't hurt me none..... I can read the writing on the wall"-Paul Simon.
@blueveinedthrobber,
Quote:"My lack of education hasn't hurt me none
That means that his lack of education has hurt him.
@JTT,
'APRIL is the cruellest month.' T.S. Eliot.
This April in particular.
@izzythepush,
Are you having bad weather over there, Izzy?
@JTT,
Actually it's quite nice, Spring has only just started.
@JTT,
JTT wrote:
Quote:"My lack of education hasn't hurt me none
That means that his lack of education has hurt him.
Allow him a little poetic license please
@blueveinedthrobber,
Quote:Allow him a little poetic license please
He doesn't need poetic license, Bear. All he needs be is a native speaker of English.
My comment was huge tongue in cheek meant only to ridicule this silly prescriptive notion.
I'm sure Paul Simon is crushed at the idea you don't approve of his work
"People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election."
--Otto vonBismarck
