"We are healed from suffering only by experiencing it to the full."

-- Marcel Proust

#Grieving Quotes #Suffering Quotes #Healed Quotes

“Sometimes you make your mistakes with your eyes wide open.”
“acceptance is an art that must be mastered if we want to keep our friends for the span of life that remains to us, and presently step off the stage with our self-respect intact.”
“What we call barbecuing in this country is actually direct grilling. In many countries, it also means cooking in an enclosed box with a heat source, ideally wood, all year round.”
“Goodbye, Room." I wave up at Skylight. "Say goodbye," I tell Ma. "Goodbye, Room." Ma says it but on mute. I look back one more time. It's like a crater, a hole where something happened. Then we go out the door.”
“I've been trying to figure out for at least the last 10 years how to force myself into something more risky.”
“Parents cannot expect advice to have the same force upon their children as experience has upon themselves.”
“Death steals everything except our stories.”

Source : Jim Harrison (2013). “In Search of Small Gods”, p.11, Copper Canyon Press
“One good thing the teaching has given me is the ability to read and revise my own work.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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