"The paper, the stapler, the staples, the tape. It makes me sick. Physical things. Forty years of loving someone becomes staples and tape."

-- Jonathan Safran Foer

#Years Quotes #Loving Someone Quotes #Sick Quotes

“I never expected my graduate degrees to give me all the practical how-to's that can perhaps only be learned through the school of hard knocks.”

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“People are very independent. And what I have seen with all the unions is that you have members who, regardless of who their union choose to endorse, ultimately want to exercise their own judgment and want to vote for the person they feel is best.”
“We shall do well ever to remember, that Christianity is not a mere speculative theory, that is to inform the mind; but a great practical lesson, to renew the heart, and to bring us back to the state from whence we are fallen.”

Source : Charles Simeon (1833). “Horae homilecticae: or discourses (principally in the form of skeletons) now first digested into one continued series, and forming a commentary upon every book of the Old and New Testament; to which is annezed an improved edition of a translation of Claude's essay on the composition of a sermon...”, p.352
“Civilization begins with distillation”
“Swipe from the best, then adapt.”
“Ninety-eight percent of success is in the head and the heart.”
“I just wanna throw my phone away and find out who is really there for me”
“A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, with possibilities of virtue and vice - but as yet unstained.”

Source : Lyman Abbott (1900). “Problems of Life: Selections from the Writings of Rev. Lyman Abbott”

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