"Steel your sensibilities, so that life shall hurt you as little as possible."

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Zeno of Citium

#Hurt Quotes #Littles Quotes #Steel Quotes

“Imagination, it turns out, is a great deal like reporting in your own head. Here is a paradox of fiction-writing. You are crafting something from nothing, which means, in one sense, that none of it is true. Yet in the writing, and perhaps in the reading, some of a character's actions or lines are truer than others.”
“Our God, our help in ages past,Our hope for years to come,Our shelter from the stormy blast,And our eternal home.”

Source : 1719 The Psalms of David Imitated, Psalm 90 (in 1738 John Wesley Substituted 'O God' for 'Our God').
“I am not alone in thinking that we are at a tipping point ecologically and morally and politically. Democracy cannot survive without a vibrant middle class, yet the policies of one of the parties has been committed to wiping it out for 30 years.”

Source : "Harlan Fiske Stone, Pillar of the Law" by Alpheus Thomas Mason, (p. 95), 1956.
“Once you get a tyranny, you don't easily get rid of it. Much better to remember about eternal vigilance.”
“People, workers, the elderly, all these people I see with sympathy and affection. These are the people who have fought the battle of life and who now and then show the hard work and the frustration ...It's all about human activity, it's truth, and we all get there.”
“Love can't always do work. Sometimes it just has to look into the darkness.”
“What does so-called success or failure matter if only you have succeeded in doing the thing you set out to do. The DOING is all that really counts.”
“Mr Robert Montgomery's genius [is] far too free and aspiring to be shackled by the rules of syntax? [His] readers must take such grammar as they can get and be thankful.”

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