"Her days come and go like birds, her dreams like days."

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Source : Janette Turner Hospital (2003). “North of Nowhere, South of Loss”, p.129, Univ. of Queensland Press

Janette Turner Hospital

#Dream Quotes #Bird Quotes #Comes And Goes Quotes

“When I understand that everything happening to me is to make me more Christlike, it resolves a great deal of anxiety.”
“They say that the Dead die not, but remain Near to the rich heirs of their grief and mirth. I think they ride the calm mid-heaven, as these, In wise majestic melancholy train, And watch the moon, and the still-raging seas, And men, coming and going on the earth.”

Source : Rupert Brooke (2007). “1914 & Other Poems”, p.37, Jeremy Mills Publishing
“He thinks posterity is a pack-horse, always ready to be loaded.”
“I'm a very private person. Very private. You know, I've lived my entire life in a fishbowl, so it was important for me to keep my personal life private because people can't talk about what they don't know.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“Keep your head up, keep your heart strong. Keep your mind set, keep your hair long.”

Source : Twitter post from May 28, 2013
“To the kindly influence of Christianity we owe that degree of civil freedom, and political and social happiness which mankind now enjoys.... Whenever the pillars of Christianity shall be overthrown, our present republican forms of government, and all blessings which flow from them, must fall with them.”
“The quantum entered physics with a jolt. It didn't fit anywhere; it made no sense; it contradicted everything we thought we knew about nature. Yet the data seemed to demand it. ... The story of Werner Heisenberg and his science is the story of the desperate failures and ultimate triumphs of the small band of brilliant physicists who-during an incredibly intense period of struggle with the data, the theories, and each other during the 1920s-brought about a revolutionary new understanding of the atomic world known as quantum mechanics.”
“In government they learned their lesson. They don't trust artists anymore. Now the money has to go through arts organizations. But, yeah, back then you could get a grant, and I got $5,000 - a huge amount of money.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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