“I am of a different mind ten times in the course of a day. But I resist the devil, and often it is with a fart that I chase him away. When he tempts me with silly sins I say, 'Devil, yesterday I broke wind too. Have you written it down on your list?”
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“The war had made a man of him! It had coarsened him and hardened him. There was no other way to look at it. It had made him reach a point at which he would no longer stand unbearable things.”
― Parade's End
― Parade's End
“Where you've nothing else, construct ceremonies out of the air, and breathe upon them.”
― The Road
― The Road
“We decided that sooner or later you had to learn to live without almost everybody, at least for a while. Even people you didn't think you could live without." p 167
love always found itself again.”
― The Lessons of Love: Rediscovering Our Passion for Life When It All Seems Too Hard to Take
love always found itself again.”
― The Lessons of Love: Rediscovering Our Passion for Life When It All Seems Too Hard to Take
“Like it or not, i was already learning that in the worst and darkest time, I would find specks of light, moments of joy. What I didn't want to learn was the other, harsher lesson - that in life's brightest moments there would also be unbearable pain. p 87”
― The Lessons of Love: Rediscovering Our Passion for Life When It All Seems Too Hard to Take
― The Lessons of Love: Rediscovering Our Passion for Life When It All Seems Too Hard to Take
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