“Everything that was not suffered to the end and finally concluded, recurred, and the same sorrows were undergone.”
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“The day had gone by just as days go by. I had killed it in accordance with my primitive and retiring way of life.”
“You want to love everyone equally, and that's worse than impossible--it's wrong.”
“When passion is dead, or absent, then the magnificent throb of beauty is incomprehensible and even a little despicable.”
“The Christian has a great advantage over other men, not by being less fallen than they, nor less doomed to live in a fallen world, but by knowing that he is a fallen man in a fallen world.”
“It's all love or sex these days. Friendship is almost as quaint and outdated a notion as chastity. Soon friends will be like the elves and the pixies - fabulous mythical creatures from a distant past.”
“The boarded-up homes, the decaying storefronts, the aging church rolls, kids from unknown families who swaggered down the streets - loud congregations of teenage boys, teenage girls feeding potato chips to crying toddlers, the discarded wrappers tumbling down the block - all of it whispered painful truths.”
“The people of the United Kingdom have spoken, and we respect their decision. The special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom is enduring, and the United Kingdom's membership in Nato remains a vital cornerstone of US foreign, security and economic policy.”
“Frustration is a bad experience. What you have to stress is the satisfaction.”
“It is not good news, but we have to face reality.”
“My parents had three kids right after the Second World War, and we were all sort of sickly. Then I had a fourth sibling, with very serious asthma. The medical bills... So my parents always struggled.”
“We tear ourselves inside out for something the world may love, then base our worth on that.”
“All of the great whales are endangered.”
“Keeping a smile on your lips even when you're on the verge of tears. Feeling sorry for those who show their feelings.”
“It's too bad that it takes egregious behavior or some kind of crisis to get people to take notice and get clearer about things that were just below the surface.”
“People are effective because they say 'no,' because they say, 'this isn't for me.'”
“Growth that adds volume without improving productivity is fat. Growth that diminishes productivity is cancer.”
“Life here with the things of the earth is a sinking, a defeat, a failing of the wing.”
“The outside world is black and white with only one color dead.”
“She said a good day ain't got no rain She said a bad day is when I lie in the bed And I think of things that might have been”