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Barbara Hurd
"caves so often symbolize rebirth. It's a hidden space, an expected, inscrutable space. Strange things live in there - eyeless salamanders, albino fish, a prophet's epiphanies." --
Source : Barbara Hurd (2005). “Entering the Stone: On Caves and Feeling Through the Dark”, p.1, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Barbara Hurd
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“My brain goes very easily into the darkness. It always has. There are people who like to see what's under the rock and people who don't, and for some reason I've always been one of those to say, 'Hey, let's flip over that rock.'”
“I like to set realistic goals for myself, not outrageous ones.”
“The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go, she went.”
“Meditation has been an anchor throughout my life - it helps me feel balance, connected and at peace.”
“We are living in a highly organized state of socialism. The state is all; the individual is of importance only as he contributes to the welfare of the state. His property is only his as the state does not need it. He must hold his life and his possessions at the call of the state.”
“As an athlete, you figure you work your whole life to have what you have, and to be able to show the world what you have and how proud you are of it, that's always fun.”
“an optimist is the man who looks after your eyes, and the pessimist the person who looks after your feet.”
Source : Ada Leverson (1951). “The limit”
“I think it's a sacrifice that you have to make, because you lay yourself open for people to accuse and disrespect you. But it's worth it. It's worth it because not too many people are too honest anymore.”
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