"The reason some younger women were willing to go out with my flabby, ageing self was that no one of their own age would put up with them for more than 10 minutes."

-- Mark Barrowcliffe

#Self Quotes #Age Quotes #Reason Quotes

“Once a great wrong has been done, it never dies. People speak the words of peace, but their hearts do not forgive. Generations perform ceremonies of reconciliation but there is no end.”
“Tis very great pity that they who are so apt to over-rate themselves in smaller matters, shou'd, where it most concerns them to know, and stand upon their Value, be so insensible of their own worth.”
“A primary reason for my success in the classroom was that I couldn't forget that schooling was changing me and separating me from the life I enjoyed before becoming a student.”

Source : "Hunger of Memory". Book by Richard Rodriguez, 1982.
“Guileless and without vanity, we were still in love with ourselves then. We felt comfortable in our skins, enjoyed the news that our senses released to us, admired our dirt, cultivated our scars, and could not comprehend this unworthiness. Jealousy we understood and thought natural--a desire to have what somebody else had; but envy was a strange, new feeling for us.”
“To live without loving is not really to live.”
“Between the vision and the act lies the shadow.”
“I never had a bad night in my life, but I've had a few bad mornings.”
“Everything is perfect until it's not.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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