"When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul."

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Source : Langston Hughes (2004). “The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: Gospel plays, operas, and later dramatic works”, p.201, University of Missouri Press

Langston Hughes

#Wedding Quotes #People Quotes #Soul Quotes

“Since I'm doing so much science, I think the reason these ideas have occurred to me and not to other people in music is simply the influence that science plays in my life: working in laboratories, thinking of models, hypothesis, putting things together, trying to make sense of it all and so forth.”
“I still miss those I loved who are no longer with me but I find I am grateful for having loved them. The gratitude has finally conquered the loss.”

Source : Rita Mae Brown (2011). “Starting from Scratch: A Different Kind of Writers' Manual”, p.20, Bantam
“If the pilots were in charge, Columbus would still be in port. They believe the assertion that the world is flat.”
“As we enter into exquisite awareness of the life that want to live as us, we learn to love deeply. - We claim our passion.”
“I didn't know a time when there wasn't a war because I spent all my time from the age of two or three to eight in a coal cellar really.”
“Throughout your life advance daily, becoming more skilful than yesterday, more skilful than today. This is never-ending.”
“As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving.”
“It is important that spiritual advancement must keep pace with material advancement...”

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