"Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul."

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Source : Alice James (1934). “Her Brothers Her Journal”

Alice James

#Pain Quotes #Fall Quotes #Soul Quotes

“Golf is my profession Show business is just to pay the green fees.”
“With a lot of the music I really love, like Miles Davis, you can go back and see the processes and the stages.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“At Age 11, I used to listen to Madonna's Immaculate Collection every day”
“Our customers want to give us more business and the key for us is to manage growing volumes properly.”
“House Speaker John Boehner said the Republican Party will no longer stand in the way of gay marriage. Then Boehner said, 'Now can I go to Elton John's Oscar party?'”
“We must give lengthy deliberation to what has to be decided once and for all.”
“Hit the ball carrier harder than he hits you.”
“The profoundly humorous writers are humorous because they are responsive to the hopeless, uncouth, concatenations of life.”

Source : V.S. Pritchett (2011). “The Other Side of a Frontier”, p.361, A&C Black

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