"Life is made up of a series of moments, each one a journey to the end."

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Source : Learned Hand (1959). “The Spirit of Liberty: Papers and Addresses”

Jenny Downham

#Journey Quotes #Life Is Quotes #Moments Quotes

“Since the time of St. Jerome, it was mandatory for any kind of scholar or thinker to spend time out in the desert in solitude. It's no coincidence that the desert has been a major part of the visionary or mystical experience from the beginning of time.”
“[Sharron Angle] said, 'I can't win without you getting out of the race.' But I said I couldn't. I'm going to beat Harry Reid.”

Source : "Ashjian not leaving race". Las Vegas Review-Journal, p. 1B., October 1, 2010.
“Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living.”
“Nostalgia is a file that removes the rough edges from the good old days.”
“I mostly, for someone who makes a lot of their living in comedy - and even for someone who doesn't make their living in comedy - I don't watch a lot of comedy.”
“There's the story, then there's the real story, then there's the story of how the story came to be told. Then there's what you leave out of the story. Which is part of the story too.”

Source : Alastair Reynolds, Margaret Atwood, Stephen Baxter, Hannu Rajaniemi, Paul Graham Raven (2012). “Arc 1.1: The Future Always Wins”, p.39, Arc
“We say of some things that they can't be forgiven, or that we will never forgive ourselves. But we do-we do it all the time.”

Source : FaceBook post by Alice Munro from Nov 09, 2013
“The world needs writers. We will always be necessary. There are few professions that can claim that distinction.”

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