"I'm still aspiring to be a better and better person, but I think that disappointments have made me gentler with other people and their disappointments, the stuff that they have to carry around and endure."

-- Elizabeth Gilbert

#Disappointment Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to be its prisoner either.”
“Tangaloor, fire-bright Flame-foot, farthest walker Your hunter speaks In need he walks In need, but never in fear.”
“The lie took form as she spoke, pulling on as many strands of truth as it could reach.”

Source : Scott Westerfeld (2015). “Uglies & Pretties: Uglies; Pretties”, p.312, Simon and Schuster
“I never feel there's anything I can't do.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“When you're expecting bad news you have to be prepared for it a long time ahead so that when the telegram comes you can already pronounce the syllables in your mouth before opening it.”

Source : Robert Pinget (1966). “Mahu: Or, The Material: a Novel”, Riverrun Press
“The first rules about Islamic law weren't even written down for a century and a half after the Prophet's death, and it was another five centuries, half a millennium, before they assumed anything like a definitive form. So there have always been huge arguments over what Islamic law actually requires. There are four main schools of law in Sunni thought and there's a separate school of law in Shia thought, so these arguments do take place.”
“Men kill for many reasons, they steal but for one-greed.”
“Love in all eight tones and all five semitones of the word's full octave.”

Source : Stephen Fry (2011). “Moab Is My Washpot”, p.226, Soho Press

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