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When we grieve, we need to confront the loss and accept the new reality, not just the fact of death but also the circumstances in which death occurred.
“Bring people together, and they'll awaken to their common humanity. A similar thought led Mark Twain to quip, "Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.”
― The War for Kindness: Building Empathy in a Fractured World
― The War for Kindness: Building Empathy in a Fractured World
“My works are like water. The works of the great masters are like wine. But everyone drinks water.
- From Mark Twain's Notebook, 1885”
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- From Mark Twain's Notebook, 1885”
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“Life is a tragedy to those who feel and a comedy to those who think.”
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“I am not dead" argued Edward. "There are nefarious villains who would have you believe I died. But any accounts of my demise have been grossly exaggerated, I assure you, for here I am, very much alive.”
― My Lady Jane
― My Lady Jane
“Populus me sibilat, at mihi plaudo
Ipse domi stimul ac nummos contemplar in arca.
(The public hiss at me, but I cheer myself when in my own house I contemplate the coins in my strong-box.)”
― A Study in Scarlet
Ipse domi stimul ac nummos contemplar in arca.
(The public hiss at me, but I cheer myself when in my own house I contemplate the coins in my strong-box.)”
― A Study in Scarlet
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