"He says I'm a regular onion! I..." - Quote by Ray Bradbury
He says I'm a regular onion! I keep him busy peeling away the layers.
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More on Character
“By no amount of agile exercising of a wistful imagination could my mother have been called lenient. Generous she was; indulgent never. Kind, yes, permissive, never. In her world, people she accepted paddled their own canoes, pulled their own weight, put their own shoulders to their own plows and pushed like hell.”
“With deep men, as with deep wells, it takes a long time for anything that falls into them to hit bottom. Onlookers, who almost never wait long enough, readily suppose that such men are callous and unresponsive--or even boring.”
“The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.”
More on Self Discovery
“I feel like I’ve been saving up a lot of things, and I don’t know what.”
“place where man laughs, sings, picks flowers, chases butterflies and pets birds, makes love with maidens, and plays with children. Here he spontaneously reveals his nature, the base as well as the noble. Here also he buries his sorrows and difficulties and cherishes his ideals and hopes. It is in the garden that men discover themselves. Indeed one discovers not only his real self but also his ideal self?he returns to his youth. Inevitably the garden is made the scene of man's merriment, escapades, romantic abandonment, spiritual awakening or the perfection of his finer self.”
“My abyss speaks, I have turned my ultimate depth inside out into the light.”