“Home life as we understand it is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.”
Quotes for When You Need Peace · Page 28
Serene words to slow down your world and bring you back to stillness.
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“The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing.”
“Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity; and fashion will drive them to acquire any custom.”
“Political necessities sometimes turn out to be political mistakes.”
“I never resist temptation because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.”
“They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.”
“Seek first the virtues of the mind; and other things either will come, or will not be wanted.”