"It was morning by the clock but deepest nighttime in his body."

-- Jeffrey Eugenides

#Morning Quotes #Body Quotes #Clock Quotes

“If you can believe in God, then you can believe in anything. It's a gang mentality.”
“Convulsive anger storms at large; or pale And silent, settles into full revenge.”
“Deciding to get back together with someone is a complicated and difficult decision. Just remember that the person you are getting back together with is the same person who, not long before, looked you in your beautiful face, took full stock of you and all your qualities, and told you that he was no longer in need of your company.”

Source : Greg Behrendt, Liz Tuccillo (2009). “He's Just Not That Into You: The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys”, p.99, Simon and Schuster
“We have to be willing to do whatever it takes to win.”
“I can't prove to you that there is a God, I just know. All this suffering has to have a reason.”

Source : Laura Hillman (2005). “I Will Plant You a Lilac Tree: A Memoir of a Schindler's List Survivor”, p.141, Simon and Schuster
“Many individuals are doing what they can. But real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and in our economics and in our politics.”
“In this world the one thing supremely worth having is the opportunity to do well and worthily a piece of work of vital consequence to the welfare of mankind.”
“Genuine bravery for a writer... It is about calmly speaking the truth when everyone else is silenced, when the truth cannot be expressed. It is about speaking out with a different voice, risking the wrath of the state and offending everyone, for the sake of the truth, and the writer's conscience.”

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