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The whole family were quick, brisk, loud-talking, kind-hearted, and not troubled with much delicacy of perception.
“And so, just as in prison men held together by common misfortune feel more at ease when they are together, so one does not notice the trap in life when people with a bent for analysis and generalization meet together and pass their time in the interchange of proud and free ideas.”
― Ward No. 6 and Other Stories
― Ward No. 6 and Other Stories
“If I could sum up what the Bible teaches about giving in one statement, it would be this: Generous living produces emotional happiness.”
― Genius of Generosity: Lessons From a Secret Pact Between Two Friends
― Genius of Generosity: Lessons From a Secret Pact Between Two Friends
“As you come into this world, something else is also born. You begin your life, and it begins a journey towards you. It moves slowly, but it never stops. Wherever you go, whatever path you take, it will follow - never faster, never slower, always coming. You will run; it will walk. You will rest; it will not. One day, you will linger in the same place too long; you will sit too still or sleep too deep. And when, too late, you rise to go, you will notice a second shadow next to yours. Your life will then be over.”
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“Youth and age touch only the surface of our lives.”
― That Hideous Strength
― That Hideous Strength
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