"Affliction comes to us all, not to make us sad, but sober; not to make us sorry, but to make us wise; not to make us despondent, but by its darkness to refresh us as the night refreshes the day; not to impoverish, but to enrich us"

-- Henry Ward Beecher

#Wise Quotes #Sorry Quotes #Adversity Quotes

“You should know that there are some things for which there are no answers, no matter how beautiful the words may be.”

Source : Patricia Maclachlan (2009). “Baby”, p.69, Yearling
“A god or revelation capable of proof or rational verification by an autonomous man would be worthless.”
“I sleep with my baby blanket, Kiki, that my nana made for me.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.”
“Knowledge is a thing that one cannot have enough of. It is the fruit of wisdom, to be eaten carefully and digested fully, unlike that lunch you are bolting down, little friend.”

Source : Brian Jacques (1986). “Redwall”, Ace Books
“I won't date a model, because models are perfect and perfect is boring.”
“Where there is no justice there can be no secure peace.”
“But now isnâ€™t simply now. Now is also a cold reminder: one whole day later than yesterday, one year later than last year. Every now is labeled with its date, rendering all past nows obsolete, until â€” later of sooner â€” perhaps â€” no, not perhaps â€” quite certainly: it will come.”

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