"For some people, life is the process of knocking through walls to get out. For others, it is the building of walls."

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Source : Simon van Booy (2014). “The Secret Lives of People in Love”, p.271, Oneworld Publications

Simon Van Booy

#Wall Quotes #People Quotes #Life Is Quotes

“Because personal revelation is a constantly renewable source of strength, it is possible to feel bathed in help even during turbulent times.”

Source : "And upon the Handmaids in Those Days Will I Pour Out My Spirit". Speech, www.lds.org. April 2010.
“She even learnt the language of a strange country which Senior Cosetti had been told some people believed still existed, although no-one in the world could say where it was. The name of this country was Wales.”
“The performances of my works in the last 10 years are probably equal to all the previous years put together. There are so many venues now and there is a completely new public for opera that's grown up outside of the traditional core opera public.”
“I never won anything without hard labor and the exercise of my best judgment.”
“Heiresses are never jilted.”
“The resurrection blasts apart the finality of death, providing an alternative to the stifling, settling dust of death and opens the way to new life.”
“Being old enough to know better but still too young to resist mostly sucks.”
“But i couldn't. Was nowhere near ready for a committed relationship, and it wouldn't be fair. I needed time - to become the right man for a woman like you.”

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