"Coherence and closure are deep human desires that are presently unfashionable. But they are always both frightening and enchantingly desirable. "Falling in love," characteristically, combs the appearances of the word, and of the particular lover's history, out of a random tangle and into a coherent plot."

-- A. S. Byatt

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“I couldn't write a song to save my life. I wouldn't say that I started to panic, but I was definitely getting frustrated. I couldn't even cross a t or dot an i.”
“If you've met one person with autism, you've met one person with autism.”
“It is important to receive God's arrangement in the circumstances. This arrangement is the discipline of the Holy Spirit. To escape God's arrangement just one time is to lose an opportunity to have our capacity enlarged. A believer can never be the same after passing through suffering.”
“The word was enough. It ran like fire along the line, from man to man, and rose into a shout, with which they sprang forward upon the enemy, now not 30 yards away.”

Source : Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, Mark Nesbitt (1996). “Through Blood & Fire: Selected Civil War Papers of Major General Joshua Chamberlain”, p.91, Stackpole Books
“It's important to feel and to be connected to your emotions, whichever way they play out.”
“In the darkness, who would answer for the color of a rose, Or the vestments of the May moth and the pilgrimage it goes?”

Source : Nathalia Crane (1925). “The Janitor's Boy and Other Poems”
“I cannot believe that in all the years that there have been female stand-ups, there has never been a show just for them.”

Source : "Kate Flannery On ‘StandUp In Stilettos’: ‘The Girls Can Play Just As Hard As The Boys’" by Katla McGlynn, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 12, 2012.
“The British press hate a winner who's British. They don't like any British man to have balls as big as a cow's like I have.”

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