"Sometimes idiosyncrasies which used to be irritating become endearing, part of the complexity of a partner who has become woven deep into our own selves."

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Madeleine L'Engle

#Marriage Quotes #Self Quotes #Woven Quotes

“I have no tolerance for boredom. I spend so many hours in the office, and I still love it.”
“You get elected, often, if you're a woman, on the strength of the women's vote; then you get into office, and you have to adapt to an overwhelmingly male environment.”
“In 1862, Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act, a bill opening one half million square miles of territory in the western United States for settlement.”
“When the days become longer and there is more sunshine, the grass becomes fresh and, consequently, we feel very happy. On the other hand, in autumn, one leaf falls down and another leaf falls down. The beautiful plants become as if dead and we do not feel very happy. Why? I think it is because deep down our human nature likes construction, and does not like destruction. Naturally, every action which is destructive is against human nature. Constructiveness is the human way. Therefore, I think that in terms of basic human feeling, violence is not good. Non-violence is the only way.”
“You have to risk going too far to discover just how far you can really go.”
“In the inner place where true artists create there exists a pure child.”
“Amateur production, the result of all this new capability, means that the category of â€˜consumerâ€™ is now a temporary behavior rather than a permanent identity”
“Visible things can be invisible. However, our powers of thought grasp both the visible and the invisible â€“ and I make use of painting to render thoughts visible.”

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