"Anything dead coming back to life hurts."

-- Toni Morrison

#Hurt Quotes #Coming Back Quotes #Life Hurts Quotes

“One real world is enough.”
“My birthday is Feb. 11, and I'm both excited and not excited by it. You'll never be 15 again, and you really, really need to savor every day like it's your last.”
“That which brought me into the capacity I now stand in, was the Petition and Advice given me by you, who, in reference to the ancient Constitution, did draw me here to accept the place of Protector. There is not a man living can say I sought it, no not a man, nor woman, treading upon English ground.”
“...the rarest of all human qualities is consistency.”

Source : John Stuart Mill, Jeremy Bentham, John Troyer (2003). “The Classical Utilitarians: Bentham and Mill”, p.11, Hackett Publishing
“In England, it's a rare thing to see a player smoking but, all in all, I prefer that to an alcoholic. The relationship with alcohol is a real problem in English football and, in the short term, it's much more harmful to a sportsman. It weakens the body, which becomes more susceptible to injury.”
“Many a man has fallen in love with a girl in a light so dim he would not have chosen a suit by it.”

Source : Quoted in Helen Handley, The Lover's Quotation Book (1986)
“If the victories we create in our heads were let loose on reality, the world we know would drown in blazing happiness.”

Source : Patton Oswalt (2011). “Zombie Spaceship Wasteland: A Book by Patton Oswalt”, p.57, Simon and Schuster
“Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.”

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