1099 – “Intention is a universal language. It is the law of gravity between souls. Try, if you must, to fool the stars. Or each other. But this is an agreement four billion years old. Because nothing can be kept from the salt in the sea, from the push and pull of right and wrong. Because it has never been about what you say, but where you speak from.”

-Mia Hollow

1063 – “A man who doesn’t spend time with his family can never be a real man.”

-Vito Corleone (Played by Marlon Brando) in The Godfather

1061 – “A friend loves you for your intelligence, a mistress for your charm, but your family’s love is unreasoning; you were born into it and are of its flesh and blood. Nevertheless it can irritate you more than any group of people in the world.”

-André Maurois

I wish you all a Merry Christmas, may your families not irritate you much!

1056 – “I almost wish we were butterflies and lived but three summer days – three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.”

-John Keats to Fanny Brawne

1053 – “Remember that the revolution is what is important and that each one of us, on our own, is worthless.”

-Ernesto “Che” Guevara

1048 – “But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the wind of the heavens dance between you. Love one another, but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.”

-Khalil Gibran

1025 – “For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”

-Nelson Mandela

981 – “Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.”

-Albus Dumbledore in J K Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

953 – “Through all the years of experimenting and research, I never once made a discovery. I start where the last man left off.”

-Thomas Edison

912 – “The world can be seen as only connections, nothing else. We think of a dictionary as the repository of meaning, but it defines words only in terms of other words. I liked the idea that a piece of information is really defined only by what it’s related to, and how it’s related. There really is little else to meaning. The structure is everything.”

-Tim Berners-Lee