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"The forms of snowflakes and faces of flowers may take on their shape because they are responding to some sound in nature. Likewise, it is possible that crystals, plants, and human beings may be, in some way, music that has taken on visible form." Cathie Guzetta
"Space is not empty. It is full, a plenum as opposed to a vacuum, and is the ground for the existence of everything, including ourselves. The universe is not separate from this cosmic sea of energy." David Bohm
"‘You know, you’re a little complicated after all.” “Oh no,” she assured him hastily. “No, I’m not really - I’m just a - I’m just a whole lot of different simple people.’" F. Scott Fitzgerald
"She turned to me and whispered, “Don’t you just love it when you get so excited you forget to breathe?” And the thought of her smiling eyes still makes me laugh."
"We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love." Tom Robbins
A mature person is one who can say: My parents have made some mistakes raising me, but they did the best they could, now it's up to me
Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes Oscar Wilde
Oh, come on, ladies. God wouldn't have given you maracas if he didn't want you to shake 'em. Dirty Dancing
When a girl feels that's she's perfectly groomed and dressed she can forget that part of her.That's charm, the more parts of yourself you can afford to forget, the more charm you have. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Concerning matter, we have been all wrong. What we have called matter is energy, whose vibration has been so lowered as to be perceptible to the senses. There is no matter. Albert Einstein
He said, “Well, what would happen if a plane dropped you in the middle of the Sahara Desert and you picked up a single grain of sand with tweezers and moved it one millimeter?” I said, “I’d probable die of dehydration.” He said, “I just mean right then, when you moved that single grain of sand. What would that mean?” I said, “I dunno, what?” He said, “think about it.” I thought about it. “I guess I would have moved a grain of sand.” “Which would mean?” “Which would mean I moved a grain of sand?” “Which would mean you changed the Sahara.” “So?” “So? So the Sahara is a vast desert. And it has existed for million of years. And you changed it!” “That’s true!” I said, sitting up. “I changed the Sahara!” “Which means?” he said. “What? Tell me.” “Well, I’m not talking about moving that one grain of sand one millimeter.” “Yeah?” “If you hadn’t done it, human history would have been one way…” “Uh-huh?” “but you did do it, so…?” I stood on the bed, pointed my fingers at the fake stars, and screamed: “I changed the course of human history!” “That’s right.” Extremely loud and incredibly close, J. Safran Foer
Worrying is stupid, it's like walking around with an umbrella waiting for it to rain.