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“Friendship is not a thing I have ever experienced. Not as a child, and not as I am now.”
Source : Tahereh Mafi (2012). “Destroy Me”, p.9, Harper Collins
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“In the ‘looks of disappointment’ department, my cat has picked up where my father left off.”
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“A comic matter cannot be expressed in tragic verse. [Lat., Versibus exponi tragicis res comica non vult.]”
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“My method is subtraction. I use erasers to make the images in my paintings. You really have to see it to fully get it, but it is basically erasing shapes from a background of paint.”
Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
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“Let's create a legal system that can work.”
Source : Interview with Tom Bevan, www.realclearpolitics.com. March 12, 2007.
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“No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience, faith, fortitude and humility. All that we suffer and all that we endure, especially when we endure it patiently, builds up our characters, purifies our hearts, expands our souls, and makes us more tender and charitable, more worthy to be called the children of God . . . and it is through sorrow and suffering, toil and tribulation, that we gain the education that we come here to acquire and which will make us more like our Father and Mother in heaven.”
Source : "Faith precedes the miracle". Book by Spencer W. Kimball, 1972.
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“I can truthfully say, in arts I have pretty much seen and done it all and, at my age, I have no patience with wide-eyed artists fooling themselves about their place in history. We should know by now that it is the whim of the elite few who set the rules... those who have fooled themselves into believing that they are God's gift to the ages.”
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“Good even, good fair moon, good even to thee. I prithee, dear moon, now show to me the form and the features, the speech and degree, of the man that true lover of mine shall be.”