"For misery don't blame God. He gives the food but we cook it."

--

Source : Bernard Malamud (2014). “The Fixer”, p.173, Atlantic Books Ltd

Bernard Malamud

#Giving Quotes #Misery Quotes #Blame Quotes

“I live for being with the people I love and to live as happily as possible.”
“Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential.”

Source : Ellsworth Huntington (2016). “A Chronicle of Aboriginal America: Juvenile History - - American”, p.38, VM eBooks
“It is so true that a woman may be in love with a woman, and a man with a man. It is pleasant to be sure of it, because it is undoubtedly the same love that we shall feel when we are angels ...”

Source : Margaret Fuller (2008). “Woman in the Ninteenth Century (Volume 2 of 2) (EasyRead Super Large 20pt Edition)”, p.194, ReadHowYouWant.com
“Life should be lived so vividly and so intensely that thoughts of another life, or of a longer life, are not necessary.”

Source : Marjory Stoneman Douglas, John Rothchild (1990). “Marjory Stoneman Douglas: Voice of the River”, p.258, Pineapple Press Inc
“IÂ wish you a tolerable Thursday. That's all any of us can hope for.”
“Not everything is about money. You didn't even say, hello. You are not your sad little wallet.”
“If we fail to nourish our souls, they wither, and without soul, life ceases to have meaning.... The creative process shrivels in the absence of continual dialogue with the soul. And creativity is what makes life worth living.”
“Sadistic literature is not only inhumane. It is anti-human.”

You may also like:

Cynthia Ozick
Writer
Henry James
Writer
Henry Roth
Novelist
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Author
John Cheever
Novelist
John Updike
Novelist
Norman Mailer
Novelist
Philip Roth
Novelist
Saul Bellow
Writer