"What are we, if not an accumulation of our memories?"

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Source : S J Watson (2011). “Before I Go To Sleep”, p.164, Random House

S.J. Watson

#Memories Quotes #Moments Quotes #Accumulation Quotes

“The characteristic place to find Christians is among their enemies. The first place to look for Christ is in Hell.”

Source : William Stringfellow, Bill Wylie Kellermann (1994). “A Keeper of the Word: Selected Writings of William Stringfellow”, p.165, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
“Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I'm sixty-four?”
“Photography is all about capturing a mood, a feeling. I feel a special connection with nature, often very powerful. This late afternoon was phenomenal. Standing on the edge of the ocean, I gasped in awe as the holy light illuminated this cathedral window. Witnessing such a moment and capturing it is what I live for. Mother Nature is so powerful, I never underestimate Her.”
“This wasÂ Mahatma Gandhiâ€™s idea, moving from ownership to relationshipâ€”seeing that land does not belong to us. We belong to the land. We are not the owners of the land. We are the friends of the land, like friends of the earth. The fundamental shift is in this consciousness that land does not belong to us, we belong to the land.”
“But then I came to the conclusion that no, while there may be an immigration problem, it isn't really a serious problem. The really serious problem is assimilation.”
“I lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, until eighth grade, and then my high-school years were in Rochester, New York.”
“Emma, your granddadâ€™s on the line,â€ says Artemis, putting her hand over the receiver. â€œSomething about the night bus and heâ€™ll never trust you again?”
“While our team managed the manufacturing ramp better than ever before, we could have sold many more iPhones with greater supply and we are working hard to fill orders as quickly as possible.”

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