"A calm despair, without angry convulsions or reproaches directed at heaven, is the essence of wisdom."

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Source : "Journal d'un poète"by Alfred de Vigny, (p. 32), 1949.

Alfred de Vigny

#Essence Quotes #Heaven Quotes #Despair Quotes

“Insanity hovered close at hand, like an eager waiter at an expensive restaurant.”
“While I was pleasantly surprised by the relatively high number of jobs created in April, the fact is that job creation during this recovery period has significantly lagged both historical experience in recovery, and the projections of the Bush Administration.”
“Despite what your momma told you, Violence does solve problems,”
“What we feel most has no name but amber, archers, cinnamon, horses and birds.”

Source : Jack Gilbert (2013). “The Great Fires: Poems, 1982-1992”, p.11, Knopf
“Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him.”
“Without those hackers, we wouldn't solve the problems we need to solve, especially security”

Source : "Fred Durst says sex video was stolen from his computer", www.mtv.com. February 25, 2005.
“I wrestled a lot with self-doubt. I've always had such a strong desire for what I wanted for my career, and as I go through it, I'm watching it change and morph into something a little bit different. So there was a lot of confusion as to whether I really wanted to do it, whether I wanted to go for it, because I put so much energy and effort into it, and it's hard.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I have packed myself into silence so deeply and for so long that I can never unpack myself using words. When I speak, I only pack myself a little differently.”

Source : "The Hunger Angel". Book by Herta Müller, 2012.

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