"Iâ€™d smack you over the head with it so hard your bell would still be ringing for Church next Saturday night. ~ Jaz"

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Jennifer Rardin

#Night Quotes #Church Quotes #Next Quotes

“... the fact that the idea don't come freshly on us makes it necessary for it to be better in order to be good at all. The first rose must have driven the first smeller perfectly wild, but every rose since has smelt just as well.”

Source : Susan Hale (1918). “Letters of Susan Hale”
“'Show up at the desk' is one of the first rules of writing, but for 'Wolf Hall' I was about 30 years late.”
“Being a Christ follower means being acquainted with sorrow. We must know sorrow to be able to fully appreciate joy. Joy costs pain, but the pain is worth it. After all, the murder had to take place before the resurrection.”
“I'll never do that again!”
“You cannot fight against the ego and win, just as you cannot fight against darkness. The light of consciousness is all that is necessary. You are that light.”
“Surgery is the red flower that blooms among the leaves and thorns that are the rest of medicine.”

Source : Richard Selzer (1996). “Letters to a Young Doctor”, p.48, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Without forgetting it is quite impossible to live at all.”
“The only failure is the failure to learn from conscious and deliberate efforts to make things better, even if those attempts fall short of the mark.”

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