"An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me."

-- Samuel Alexander

#Expectations Quotes #Belonging Quotes

“Instinct tells me to go to Hannah's, but she doesn't live there anymore and that's when I realize the major difference between my mother and Hannah. My mother deserted me at the 7-Eleven, hundred of kilometers away from home. Hannah, however, did the unforgivable. She deserted me in our own backyard.”
“As a child, I disliked books in which children learned to be 'better' children.”
“No one has ever said that life is to be easy. Only that it is to be lived.”

Source : Alistair MacLeod (2010). “The Lost Salt Gift of Blood”, p.150, New Canadian Library
“Trees that, like the poplar, lift upward all their boughs, give no shade and no shelter, whatever their height. Trees the most lovingly shelter and shade us, when, like the willow, the higher soar their summits, the lower drop their boughs.”
“Health insurance should be a given for every citizen.”
“The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled by other countries.”
“I choose films for their artistic value. I don't need a mansion or a Jaguar. When I leave this Earth, I won't take any money with me. All I will leave behind will be my art.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Women love only those whom they do not know!”

Source : Mikhail Lermontov (2012). “A Hero of Our Time”, p.108, Courier Corporation

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