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“Come friends, it's not too late to seek a newer world.”
“We must not be so ready to fancy ourselves intentionally injured. We must not expect a lively young man to be always so guarded and circumspect. It is very often nothing but our own vanity that dec...”
“I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.”
“I am a deeply uncertain individual. I often find myself acting like a fool to make the people around me laugh. When theyre laughing, theyre not watching me quite as closely. I smile to put people a...”
“Don't ask God to show you the way if you're not willing to get moving.”
“Deep pain awakens the pleasure of wonder.”
“She generally gave herself very good advice (though she very seldom followed it), and sometimes she scolded herself so severely as to bring tears into her eyes;”
“Saying you're through with romance is like saying you're done with living, Betty. Life is better with a little romance, you know.”
“Give a man a fish, and you'll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he'll buy a funny hat. Talk to a hungry man about fish, and you're a consultant.”
“Be sure to lie to your kids about the benevolent, all-seeing Santa Claus. It will prepare them for an adulthood of believing in God.”
“Let go of all your hurts and be healed.”
“Great growth comes from loneliness. You have time to develop, dwell in your own mind and go a bit mad. All great people are a bit mad. Thats good to remember. Dont escape it.Great growth comes from...”
“What happens to us are tiny matters compare to us response to any situation.”
“You have divine grace to forgive.”
“Take control of your emotions before your emotions take control of you.”
“We must graciously endure the times.”
“No outside events can disturb your inner peace.”
“And everyone is always saying that marriage is really hard and takes a lot of work. But the thing is, when you know that you love someone, those things dont matter. You have to push all the everyda...”
“Every fairy tale, it seems, concludes with the bland phrase "happily ever after." Yet every couple I have ever known would agree that nothing about marriage is forever happy. There are moments of b...”
“What is your advice to young writers? Drink, fuck and smoke plenty of cigarettes.”