Quotes About Progress

The boy grows upward, but the girl grows up.

She'd strayed from the true way of things. First you set yourself to rights. And then your house. And then your corner of the sky. And after that... Well, then she didn't rightly know what happened next. But she hoped that after that the world would start to run itself a bit, like a gear-watch proper fit and kissed wit oil. That was what she hoped would happen.

But it isn't a rough draft either. The one I turned in several months ago was rough. There were some bad plot holes, some logical inconsistencies, pacing problems, and not nearly enough lesbian unicorns.

Es el vicio de mirar atrás. Puedes pasarte la vida mirando hacia atrás, pero no sirve de nada

sooner begun is sooner done

Time is the great healer,

It is not a place you travel to, it is the place you pass through while on your way to somewhere else.

The saying "time heals all wounds" is false.

El día que dejamos de preocuparnos por el futuro es el día que dejamos atrás nuestra infancia.

old habits die slow deaths.

But old habits die slow deaths.

I don't doubt the process started sensibly.

Vaig fullejar el registre per buscar el nom del mestre i després vaig retrocedir amb el dit cap al lloc on constrava el títol de l'assignatura, escrit amb tinta negra i fresca: "Introducció a la Manera de no Ser un Ase Estúpid".

What is word for good together living? Nobody shits in the well." I laughed. "Civilization?" He nodded, splaying his fingers: amusement. "Yes," he said. "Speaking with hands is civilization

First you set yourself to rights. And then your house. And then your corner of the sky. And after that . . .

un hombre sin el beneficio de la educación es poco más que un animal

The saying "time heals all wounds" is false. Time heals most wounds. The rest are hidden behind this door.

Time is the great healer, and so on.

It's like an endless chain of half-built houses,

Thriving metropolis. Home to dozens.

Better by a long road.

Barbarians have no woman to teach them civilization. Barbarians cannot learn." I

small thaws make great floods, so be twice wary of a slowly changing season.

It is every man's job to improve himself. A man without the benefits of education is hardly more than an animal.