Colleen Browne

“Joy has little to do with the circumstance of our lives and everything to do with the focus of our lives.”
― Russell M. Nelson

“A person’s troubles are not measured by the size of those troubles, but by how much they weigh on the individual carrying them.”
― Jessica George, Maame

“I am still committed to the idea that the ability to think for one’s self depends upon one’s mastery of the language,”
― Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays

“Vague, foolish sorrow stops at the door of my soul, stares at me awhile, and moves on, he murmured, smiling to himself. A man must read widely, a little of everything or whatever he can, but given the shortness of life and the verbosity of the world, not too much should be demanded of him.”
― José Saramago, The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis