"Depression is the flaw in love. There's no such thing as love without the anticipation of loss. And that specter of despair can be the engine of intimacy."

-- Andrew Solomon

#Loss Quotes #Despair Quotes #Anticipation Quotes

“I don't have parts of my body that I hate or would like to trade for somebody else's or wish I could surgically adjust into some fantasy version of what they are.”
“What passes for woman's intuition is often nothing more than man's transparency.”
“All the world is happy when Santa Claus comes.”

Source : Maud Lindsay (2010). “A Story Garden for Little Children”, p.48, Heart of Dixie Publishing
“Truly, God works in mysterious ways. The wheels of His mercy and justice move quietly, but they do move.”
“How did I come to be an artist ? Endless curiosity, observation, research - and a great amount of joy in the thing”
“And if they thought her aimless, if they thought her a bit mad, let them. It meant they left her alone. Marya was not aimless, anyway. She was thinking.”
“This year will go down in history. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration. Our streets will be safer, our police more efficient, and the world will follow our lead into the future.”
“To be a man, a boy must see a man”

Source : J. R. Moehringer (2005). “The Tender Bar: A Memoir”

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