Charles Godfrey Leland To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in. – Charles Godfrey Leland Arabs Quotes Led Quotes Paradise Quotes Peacock Quotes Satan Quotes The brave deserve the lovely – every woman may be won.
Seth Gordon There’s no longer a monolithic evil empire somewhere, spreading a different philosophy of life. That doesn’t exist. – Seth Gordon
Naveen Jain In life, we all struggle and strive to make progress. When will you know you’ve reached success? A billion dollars is a good sign, but there’s a better one – humility. – Naveen Jain
Nirmal Purja I summited four mountains – Kangchenjunga, Makalu, Broad Peak and Gasherbrum I – in one push. I didn’t camp anywhere. Just went boom, summit, brother. – Nirmal Purja
Jacob Riis Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before. – Jacob Riis
Amelie NothombImagination I will never be one of the happy stupid that were born somewhere. This way of life is excellent for the imagination. It develops your paranoia. You feel paranoid when you don’t understand a country, and being paranoiac is excellent for fiction. – Amelie Nothomb
Katharine Viner Facebook has become the richest and most powerful publisher in history by replacing editors with algorithms – shattering the public square into millions of personalised news feeds, shifting entire societies away from the open terrain of genuine debate and argument while they make billions from our valued attention. – Katharine Viner
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