"We need empathy, we need the eyes that still can weep."

-- Lydia Millet

#Eye Quotes #Empathy Quotes #Needs Quotes

“Things take a long time, but when it's right things move fast.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Common European thought is the fruit of the immense toil of translators. Without translators, Europe would not exist; translators are more important than members of the European Parliament.”
“The young moon has fed Her exhausted horn With the sunset's fire.”
“This is a fairy tale with teeth and claws.”

Source : Ilsa J. Bick (2012). “Drowning Instinct”, p.309, Carolrhoda Lab ™
“Sooner will a camel pass through a needle's eye than a great man be "discovered" by an election.”
“No mother who stands upon low ground herself can hope to place her children upon a loftier plane. They may reach it, but it will not be through her.”
“On the face of her phone Wileen programs a message to herself so that when the alarm clock rings the screen flashes: EVERY DAY IS ONE DAY LESS. EVERY DAY IS ONE DAY LESS. For some people happiness it's just a reduction in suffering. Jordan. Jordan tattoos the words FORGIVE ME in thick black letters down the inside of his arm so that when he looks at his wrist he will remember not to hate himself so much. What he keeps forgetting is that there is life after survival.”
“Law is not law, if it violates the principles of eternal justice.”

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