#sight

What are the years from twenty to forty? Fettered and bound by personal and emotional relationships. That's bound to be. That's living. But later there's a new stage. You can think, observe life, discover something about other people and the truth about yourself. Life becomes real--significant. You see it as a whole. Not just one scene--the scene you, as an actor, are playing. No man or woman is actually himself (or herself) till after forty-five. That's when individuality has a chance. ↗

— Agatha Christie

#life

Science is a man made way of understanding what God has already said and done. ↗

— Najen

#science

Understanding requires insight. Insight must be anchored. ↗

— Brian Greene

#science #understanding #science

Everyone is a fuckin' Napoleon. ↗

— Ani DiFranco

#insight #humor

The difference between a good golf shot and a bad one is the same as the difference between a beautiful and a plain woman --a matter of millimetres. ↗

— Ian Fleming

#golf #insightful #beauty

I wanted to reach out and stroke her, to be gentle and tender towards her. Take care of her. ↗

— James Lusarde

#erotica #love #love-at-first-sight #love-story #lovers

An obstreperous urge seized him. he desperately wanted to hold on to her, to support his slipping heart, and when it slipped away, he realized she had gone away, incarcerating herself in his thought with her smile and unblemished innocence. ↗

— Faraaz Kazi

#love #love-at-first-sight #love

There is not much left to see in this world if one sees her once. ↗

— Faraaz Kazi

#love #love-at-first-sight #love

How can you fall in love at first sight when you can't even see? ↗

— Melinda Cross

#cross #darkness #eyes #handicapped #lion

If he had had all Peru in his pocket, he would certainly have given it to this dancer; but Gringoire had not Peru in his pocket; and besides, America was not yet discovered. (p. 66) ↗

— Victor Hugo

#love