"Love of God is pure when joy and suffering inspire an equal degree of gratitude."

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Simone Weil

#Thank You Quotes #Gratitude Quotes #Joy Quotes

“I really like dark music and darkness in general and cynicism and pessimism and negativity because it allows you to create an even bigger contrast.”

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“My saddest decision in football was leaving Paul Gascoigne out of the 1998 World Cup finals. But he wasn't fit enough and once that decision is made, as a manager and a group of players, you forget about who isn't there and focus on the job.”
“With every sentence she writes, Davis freshens the senses. Her novels achieve a tone thatâ€™s unlike anyone elseâ€™s, creating an atmosphere you donâ€™t so much interpret as breathe.”
“Jazz music will continue to thrive, possibly in unexpected ways.”
“Michel Aflaq - is bad poetry wrapped in the guise of utopian politics, or great poetry wrapped in the guise of horrible politics.”
“I find nothing wrong with striving for the impossible. But I find alot wrong with giving up”
“If you believe, as the Greeks did, that man is at the mercy of the gods, then you write tragedy. The end is inevitable from the beginning. But if you believe that man can solve his own problems and is at nobody's mercy, then you will probably write melodrama.”
“Traveling to Europe and traveling in the U.S.A. was a much different experience. 'On the Road' exemplified everything glamorous that was happening on this side of the planet. The book puts off some kind of sweet melody - part hope for the world, part nostalgic.”

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