“Cyprus was a breath away from economic collapse. It was a big battle in which we came out wounded, but upright and determined to make a fresh start.” BigsEconomicBattleBreathsDeterminedCollapseWoundedFresh StartCyprusEconomic Collapse Author:Nicos Anastasiades
“I hear my father-in-law's response..."Naïve, dreaming Adam. He who would do battle with the many-headed hydra of human nature must pay a world of pain & his family must pay it along with him! & only as you gasp your dying breath shall you understand, your life amounted to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean!" Yet what is any ocean but a multitude of drops?” WorldHumansDreamPainLawFatherPayDyingHuman NatureBattleOceanBreathsResponseAdamMultitudesLimitlessIn-lawsHydraFather In Law Author:David Mitchell
“...I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire...I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all of your breath trying to conquer it. Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.” MenGivingTryingMaySaidMomentsMightRememberDesireForgetFieldsFoolVictoryBattleDespairIllusionBreathsPhilosopherConquerFollyNow And ThenForget ItFuryMausoleum Author:William Faulkner
“Battle with unconditioned breath the unconditioned air. Shun electric wire. Communicate slowly. Live a three-dimensional life; stay away from screens.” ThreeAirBattleBreathsCommunicateScreensElectricWire Author:Wendell Berry
“This was like July 13th, 1943, the pivotal day of the Battle of the Kursk. We were like Alexander Vasilevsky, the Soviet general. If we attacked now, this minute, we had to keep on and on attacking until the enemy was run off his feet and the war was won. If we bogged down or paused for breath even for a second, we would be overrun again.” IfsWarWould BeRunningEnemyFeetMinutesBattleBreathsSovietAttackingJulyPivotal Author:Lee Child
“That's smart. Once Sonya's able to talk, we'll need to move." He smiled. "Sydney's turning into a battle mastermind." "Hey, she's not in charge here," I teased. "She's just a soldier." "Right." He lightly brushed his fingers against my cheek. "Sorry, Captain." "General," I corrected, catching my breath at that brief touch.” NeedsAbleMovingBattleSmartBreathsFingersSorrySoldierHeyCheeksCaptainsCatchingSydneyMastermindSonya Book:Vampire Academy: The Complete Collection Source: Vampire Academy: The Complete Collection