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“We all suffer from dreams”

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Bernard Cornwell, born on February 23, 1944, is a renowned British historical novelist. His works, set in medieval England, are particularly known for their vivid depiction of warfare and knightly life, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

“A scene of Mahabharata where the Surya Devta(Sun God)would come to bless Kunti with a baby The child watching this on TV says "I have been taught that Neil Armstrong had taken several days to reach the moon.Surya Devta took only half a minute to land up in the Kunti's room; that too, he didn't even need a rocket-he had simply walked. Science and Sanskrit had always appeared contradicting subjects to me at school:-)”

Needs Children Has Beens School Rooms Half Sun Taken Land Minutes Subjects Taught Tvs Baby Scene Moon Bless Rockets Armstrong Contradicting Sanskrit Mahabharata Sun God

Author:Ravinder Singh

“Figure out what you are meant to contribute to the world and make sure you contribute it. If this requires public speaking or networking or other activities that make you uncomfortable, do them anyway. But accept that they're difficult, get the training you need to make them easier, and reward yourself when you're done.”

Ifs World Needs Done Difficult Accepting Figures Easier Activity Training Rewards Uncomfortable Networking Public Speaking

Book:Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Source: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

“Spend your free time the way you like, not the way you think you're supposed to. Stay home on New Year's Eve if that's what makes you happy. Skip the committee meeting. Cross the street to avoid making aimless chitchat with random acquaintances. Read. Cook. Run. Write a story. Make a deal with yourself that you'll attend a set number of social events in exchange for not feeling guilty when you beg off.”

Source: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

“It's just the way it is. The sky is blue, the sun is bright, and Aspen endlessly loves America. It's how the world was designed to be.”

World Way America Sun Sky Blue Aspens

Author:Kiera Cass

“I had been so mad at him when I left, I'd given them back. All except for the one that stuck to the bottom of the jar. He smiled. "They're at home, waiting." "For what?" His eyes glittered. "That, I cannot say.”

Home Eye Left Given Waiting Mad Bottom Stuck His Eyes Jars Mad At Him

Author:Kiera Cass

“Goodbye Darcy, goodbye Jean, goodbye stone cottage, scratchy towels, fields of wildflowers; good bye gorgeous Peak District ... OK English People, for your own good, get off the roads, here we come!”

People Fields Stones Goodbye Gorgeous Bye Good Bye Cottages Towels Wildflowers Darcy

Author:Susan Branch

“The tension between what is, and what we dream of, is important. Not to discount what we have, but to hold onto that middle ground, because it's in there that the magic happens.”

Important Dream Happens Magic Middle Tension Discounts Middle Ground

Author:Susan Branch

“And beyond the timeless meadows and emerald pastures, the rabbit holes and moss-covered oak and rowan trees and the "slippy sloppy" houses of frogs, the woodland-scented wind rushed between the leaves and blew around the gray veil that dipped below the fells, swirling up in a mist, blurring the edges of the distant forest. (View from Windermere in the Lake District)”

House Views Tree Wind Edges Holes Forests Lakes Covered Gray Timeless Veils Rabbits Mist Frogs Oaks Meadows Moss Sloppy Pastures Emeralds Woodland Rabbit Holes

Author:Susan Branch

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