"Sometimes only pain can obliterate pain."

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Source : Alma Katsu (2012). “The Reckoning: Book Two of the Taker Trilogy”, p.72, Simon and Schuster

Alma Katsu

#Pain Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“We are only as good as our most extreme experiences”
“Democracy has at least one merit, namely that a Member of Parliament cannot be stupider than his constituents, for the more stupid he is, the more stupid they were to elect him.”
“I like to think of myself as a natural gardener.”
“Have hope. Though clouds environs now, And gladness hides her face in scorn, Put thou the shadow from thy brow - No night but hath its morn.”
“But I'm gon' get mine more than I get got.”
“In the mighty and almost limitless potential of American industry-the brilliance and rugged determination of its leaders; the skill, energy and patriotism of its workers-there has been welded an almost impregnable defense against the evil designs of any who would threaten the security of the American continent. It is indeed the most forceful and convincing argument yet evolved to restrain the irresponsibility of those who would recklessly bring down upon the good and peace-loving peoples of all the nations of the earth the disaster of total war.”
“If God had meant for us to walk, why did he give us feet that fit car pedals?”
“An Englishman never takes his collar off when he is writing. How can you expect him to show you his soul?”

Source : William McFee (1921). “Harbours of Memory”

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