"Some stones are so heavy only silence helps you carry them!"

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Source : Anne Michaels (2010). “Fugitive Pieces”, p.77, Emblem Editions

Anne Michaels

#Silence Quotes #Stones Quotes #Helping Quotes

“Under Bernie Sanders, Western workers would definitely do much better, but the rest of the world, the "wretched of the Earth" would still have to pay the bill.”
“Oh thank you, Jesus." "It's Roarke." He tapped a finger on Eve's head. "You really shouldn't forget your own husband's name.”
“The universe is a Divine thought that has taken form.”

Source : Alberto Villoldo, Erik Jendresen (1992). “Journey to the Island of the Sun: The Return to the Lost City of Gold”, Harpercollins
“My big struggle has been how to expand my mind without being able to expand my physical experience of the world.”
“You know, we all oppose animal cruelty. But sometimes we forget that animals on farms suffer and feel pain like all other animals. They, too, deserve to be protected from harm and cruelty.”
“And I'm not as young as I once was. At my age, I don't have time to be bored.”
“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where Nature may heal and cheer and give strength to body and soul alike. This natural beauty-hunger is made manifest in the little window-sill gardens of the poor, though perhaps only a geranium slip in a broken cup, as well as in the carefully tended rose and lily gardens of the rich, the thousands of spacious city parks and botanical gardens, and in our magnificent National parks â€” the Yellowstone, Yosemite, Sequoia, etc. â€” Nature's sublime wonderlands, the admiration and joy of the world.”
“I always feel that there are no final victories and no final defeats. But it's true that America is in a hole right now. There are a lot of dead fish in the water.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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