"Why is it that you can sometimes feel the reality of people more keenly through a letter than face to face?"

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Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#Reality Quotes #People Quotes #Faces Quotes

“How much more courage it took to be kind than to be cruel.”

Source : Louise Penny (2013). “How the Light Gets In: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel”, p.16, Macmillan
“I am essence of Rose Solitude my cheeks are laced with cognac my hips sealed with five satin nails I carry dreams and romance of new fools and old flames between the musk of fat and the side pocket of my mink tongue.”

Source : Jayne Cortez (2002). “Jazz fan looks back”, Hanging Loose Pr
“The central function of imaginative literature is to make you realize that other people act on moral convictions different from your own.”

Source : William Empson, John Haffenden (1988). “The royal beasts and other works”
“I've always written down how I feel.”
“I said to my doctor, 'You gotta testme, there's something wrong with me that I would be behaving this way.'”
“The word priority was singular for 500 yearsâ€”what does priorities meanâ€”'many many first things.'”
“It looks wrong, and it sounds wrong, but it's right.”
“Human beings are divided into mind and body. The mind embraces all the nobler aspirations, like poetry and philosophy, but the body has all the fun.”

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