"If we all understood we can learn from both older and younger people, then we'd have a better world."

-- Adora Svitak

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“Our own true nature is Infinite Joy! Always happy, Always peaceful, Always free.”
“God, I pray light these idle sticks of my life and may I burn up for thee.”
“Southern culture has fostered a type of imagination that has been influenced by Christianity of a not too unorthodox kind and by a strong devotion to the Bible, which has kept our minds attached to the concrete and the living symbol.”
“Yet not with all of me am I in love. Too much of my own quietness is with me.”

Source : Mervyn Peake (2007). “Titus Groan”, p.160, The Overlook Press
“The pain comes from more than the facts of circumstance, or the deeds of others. It comes from within. From understanding what we lost. It comes from knowing how foolish we were - vain, arrogant children - when we thought ourselves happy. It comes from knowing how fragile and doomed the old ways were, just when we thought them and ourselves, secure!. The pain comes from knowing we have never been safe, and therefore will never be safe again. It comes from knowing we can never be children again.”
“Things that are really offensive make me laugh because I like things that push the envelope, go out on a limb, and are bold.”

Source : "Courteney Cox Talks Directorial Debut JUST BEFORE I GO, Gus Van Sant’s Advice, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. April 26, 2015.
“The biggest downside to being a novelist is writing the novel.”
“Idleness is the heaviest of all oppressions.”

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