"Come on, is your heart a sponge or a fist?"

-- Tea Obreht

#Heart Quotes #Fists Quotes #Sponges Quotes

“You are forever alone.”
“It is precisely because we cannot see God that we can only know that our prayer is valid by the effect it has upon our lives, by the way we treat our neighbor.”
“Whenever you give someone a present or sing a holiday song, you're helping Santa Claus. To me, that's what Christmas is all about. Helping Santa Claus!”
“When I was 18 years old I knew pretty much what I wanted to do in life. When I was 18 I knew I wanted to be a pro bodybuilder.”
“There are braying men in the world, as well as braying asses; for what is loud and senseless talking any other than away of braying?”
“I like Daughtry, I like Nickelback, I like Dave Matthews. I like Beyonce - she's a really good entertainer.”
“Marching with over a million women in support of our reproductive rights was one of the most empowering things I have done, both as a woman and as a Member of Congress.”
“We swallow with one gulp the lie that flatters us, and drink drop by drop the truth which is bitter to us.”

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