"the greater part of the suffering in the world is caused not by wicked intents and hard hearts, but by the careless desire to shirk unpleasant facts, and the soft-heartedness that will assuage momentary pain at the price of making a life-long cripple, either mentally, morally, or physically."

-- Marah Ellis Ryan

#Pain Quotes #Heart Quotes #Long Quotes

“Race designation is a political designation.”
“I think Henry Miller has had huge influence not because he wrote about sex, but because the memoir or the nonfiction novel has become such a monumental force in American publishing, if not in literature.”
“The world is ours if we want it, we can take it, if you just take my hand”
“There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children.”
“I don't smoke or drink, but I will not tell you that I won't smoke again. Probably I will when I'm 60.”

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“Life begins with love, is maintained with love, and ends with love. Right now, while we're alive, is the time to practice and express love. So please take care of your love. Love is capable of reaching so many people.”
“I am worthy of being read. I mean, one has to be convinced of one's genius.”

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“Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion.”

Source : Florence Nightingale (1992). “Notes on Nursing: What it Is, and what it is Not”, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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