"Phychical pain is more easily borne than physical; and if I had my choice between a bad conscience and a bad tooth, I should choose the former."

-- Heinrich Heine

#Pain Quotes #Choices Quotes #Teeth Quotes

“Alas, two men are often necessary to provide a woman with a perfect lover, just as in literature a writer composes a type only by employing the singularities of several similar characters.”
“To get asked to do stuff like 'United States Of Tara' and 'Caprica' is terrific. I can't complain.”
“Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?”

Source : "My Country 'tis of Thee". Adam International Review, No. 299, 1962.
“I was going to become a youth worker because I do voluntary work with the kids in the little village where I live. I make little films with them and stuff when I'm not working. I thought, I'll pack it in then and go and do something I love doing, and get a regular job because I've got two kids and a mortgage.”

Source : "Gizza job, CBeebies". Interview with Patrick Barkham, www.theguardian.com. June 30, 2009.
“I read the landscape to help me through, to know what's come before me there, to find my footing in time.”

Source : Deborah Tall (1993). “From where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place”
“I think I can safely conclude that there is not a lot to be said for playing chess while on Valium.”
“I know that I'll be writing for young adults for a long time. Mostly because I just love the readers and the teachers and librarians that I interact with.”
“In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result.”

Source : James Allen (2013). “As a Man Thinketh & The Way of Peace”, p.20, Simon and Schuster

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