“there are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely - or dragging out some false, shallow, degrading existence that the world in its hypocrisy demands.”
― The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
― The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
“He thought of his wife, of his son, of his youth. He thought of life. He thought of death and then he thought of life again.”
― A Luminous Future
― A Luminous Future
“A friend is someone who can brighten your day with a simple smile, when others try to do it with a thousand words.”
― Rachel's Tears: The Spiritual Journey of Columbine Martyr Rachel Scott
― Rachel's Tears: The Spiritual Journey of Columbine Martyr Rachel Scott
“That’s what I love about people. They have dreams and grand ambitions, and they start building towards them, even though they know they won’t live to see them finished. That’s how the pyramids were built.”
― Doctor Who: The Silent Stars Go By
― Doctor Who: The Silent Stars Go By
“When we hope, we usually hope for the wrong thing.
We yearn for tomorrow and the progress that it presents. But yesterday was once tomorrow, and where was the progress in it?
Or we yearn for yesterday, for what was or what might have been. But as we are yearning, the present is becoming the past, so the past is nothing but our yearning for second chances.”
― Brother Odd
We yearn for tomorrow and the progress that it presents. But yesterday was once tomorrow, and where was the progress in it?
Or we yearn for yesterday, for what was or what might have been. But as we are yearning, the present is becoming the past, so the past is nothing but our yearning for second chances.”
― Brother Odd
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