Yashvardhan Quotes

#1. After two stories, I blew out my light. The night was clear. My ceiling was the sky and an eyelash of the moon. By shifting from side to side, I made my hammock swing me into sleep.

Gail Carson Levine

#2. The Arctic is a highway. The tree limit, the scarcity of trees, freed people to walk. Particularly in the wintertime. Which connected people physically, communicatively. And mythically. The long nights of winter free people to tell. And to listen ...

Nils-Aslak Valkeapaa

#3. There is, literally and figuratively, not a gold standard. That's almost as big a problem in art as in the financial world. How do you affix a value to something that only has value because a certain number of people agree to believe in that value?

John Currin

#4. Just as every drop of the ocean carries the taste of the ocean, so does every moment carry the taste of eternity.

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

#5. The government should not be guided by Temporary Excitement, but by Sober Second Thought.

Martin Van Buren

#6. If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things

Thabang Gideon Magaola

#7. Writing a book is like washing an elephant. You don't know from where you should start and where you should end.

Yashvardhan Shukla

#8. Why is the world so elaborate, if it has no purpose? Think of the care that goes into the least little insect and weed around us. You say you love me; then you must love life. Life is a gift, for which we must give something back.

John Updike

#9. You have not chosen one another, but I have chosen you for one another.

C.S. Lewis

#10. Things true and evident must of necessity be recognized by those who would contradict them.

Epictetus

#11. In my experience, those who make the biggest fuss about not spending much at Christmas are generally the ones who buy what they want and eat where they want 12 months a year.

Julian Baggini