Wilderland Map Quotes & Sayings

And yet the time saved did not seem to mean additional leisure or greater opportunities for meditation and reflection. Instead, with each new wave of technology, the pace of life increased; there was more to do, more choices to make, more things to experience, and people eagerly seized upon those experiences and filled the hours that had only moments ago become empty. — Richard Paige

Man first begins to philosophize when the necessities of life are supplied. — Aristotle.

Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth. — Jeremy Taylor

No one sits, as you do, so close to a king, who does not begin to grasp how the levers of power work, and the cost of the oil that must grease them. — Geraldine Brooks

I fucking love her - and that means nothing to everyone but me. — Krista Ritchie

She felt him tremble with the force of his need. He spoke just beneath her ear, his voice thick with tormented pleasure. You have to leave, Sara ... because I want to hold you like this until your skin melts into mine. I want you in my bed, the smell of you on my sheets, your hair spread across my pillow. I want to take your innocence. God! I want to ruin you for anyone else. — Lisa Kleypas

It surprised him that he could experience so extreme a terror and yet be walking and thinking - as men in war or sickness are surprised to find how much can be borne. "It will drive us mad," "It will kill us outright," we say, and then it happens and we find ourselves neither mad nor dead, still held to the task. — C.S. Lewis