"Strange the workings of the heart. One could go on for years, habituated to loss, reconciled to it, and then, in a moments unwary thought, the pain resurfaced, sharp and raw as a fresh wound."

-- Donna Woolfolk Cross

#Pain Quotes #Heart Quotes #Loss Quotes

“There was both love and despair in his voice. He was truly handicapped when it came to emotions, and falling in love hadn't changed that...”
“I'm a very big believer that the reason you've seen this huge surge in superheroes both on television and in film is...part of it of course is zeitgeist. There's no denying that there's a huge appetite on the part of the audience in both TV and film for these kind of adventures.”
“I'm glad I was in the Navy.”
“[I want to be remembered] as a small piece of the puzzle sent here to serve a bigger picture.”
“When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry.”
“I made the assumption, wrong of course, that conceptual analysis was a brief preliminary on the road to finding out about the nature of free will, consciousness, the self, the origin of values, and so forth.”

Source : "Causal machines". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. April 10, 2012.
“Funny, when you finally faced reality, it was amazing how clearly you could see things.”

Source : Mary Higgins Clark (2000). “Loves Music, Loves To Dance”, p.88, Simon and Schuster
“The old view was that delicacy of language was part of the nature, the sacred nature, of eros and that to speak about it in any other way would be to misunderstand it. What has disappeared is the risk and the hope of human connectedness embedded in eros. Ours is a language that reduces the longing for an other to the need for individual, private satisfaction and safety.”

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