“I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.”
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“Society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.”
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“The poet only asks to get his head into the heavens. It is the logician who seeks to get the heavens into his head. And it is his head that splits.”
― Orthodoxy
― Orthodoxy
“Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person; having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but to pour them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, knowing that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and then, with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.”
― A Life For A Life
― A Life For A Life
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