"God taking from us and loving us at the same time by providing comforters was a kind of spiritual equanimity. It seemed a phenomenon of life how a death insinuates us into the debt of those who stand by us in trouble and console us."

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Source : Susan Vreeland (2011). “Clara and Mr. Tiffany: A Novel”, p.89, Random House

Susan Vreeland

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“In the capacious urn of death, every name is shaken. [Lat., Omne capax movet urna nomen.]”
“When one is in very great pain and fear, it is extremely difficult to pray coherently, and I could only raise my mind in anguish to God and ask for strength to hold on.”
“Being called weird is like being called Limited Edition. Meaning youre something people dont see that often.”
“Building your own house is a primal urge, one of those universal genetic drives like the need to provide for your family.”
“I'm so glad I'm not a dentist. How many times does someone say, 'Oh, Doc, it felt so good when you were drilling my teeth'? Never. But when you give someone a wonderful cookie, you put a little of yourself in, and you see someone's face light up - that's immediate approval.”
“After this many years of being a lead singer in a touring rock band, I've had my fair share of fun. But those days are long behind me.”

Source : "The MH Interview: Chad Kroeger". Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.menshealth.com. October 26, 2012.
“I got really excited about BeyoncÃ©, but it was BeyoncÃ©. I think I was more in awe of how pleasant she is.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I think this is what hooks one to gardening: it is the closest one can come to being present at creation.”

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