"Need we say it was not love, Now that love is perished?"

-- Edna St. Vincent Millay

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“We like the idea of childhood but are not always crazy about the kids we know. We like it, that is, when we are imagining our ownchildhoods. So part of our apparent appreciation of youth is simply envy.”
“My safety and my family's safety are not guaranteed even now.”
“A man of about fifty-four years of age, had begun, five or six months before, to be somewhat emaciated in his whole body...a troublesome vomiting came on, of a fluid which resembl’d water, tinctur’d with soot.... Death took place.... In the stomach...was an ulcerated cancerous tumour.... Betwixt the stomach and the spleen were two glandular bodies, of the bigness of a bean, and in their colour, and substance, not much unlike that tumour which I have describ’d in the stomach.”
“Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are the reincarnation of cumulative resentment, deep disappointment and disillusionment repressed by the Lose/Win mentality. Disproportionate rage or anger, overreaction to minor provocation, and cynicism are other embodiments of suppressed emotion. People who are constantly repressing, not transcending feelings toward a higher meaning find that it affects the quality of their relationships with others.”
“It is the power of memory that gives rise to the power of imagination.”

Source : Akira Kurosawa (2011). “Something Like An Autobiography”, p.30, Vintage
“China will soon emit more greenhouse gases than America, but its regime knows if it caps aspirations there will be a revolution.”
“Being a Dad is the greatest, except for assembling things.”
“If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.”

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