"It was the darkness that got you. It was heavy darkness, greasy and compelling. It made walls round you, and shut you in so that you felt like you could not breathe."

-- Jean Rhys

#Wall Quotes #Darkness Quotes #Breathe Quotes

“I've come to believe that total nakedness, that is absolute transparency, that is utter and unfettered and profound visibility, is the only way that we can truly love. Anything less, is self-defense.”

Source : "A conversation with St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lance Berkman". Interview with Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com.
“The French, for example, are a contemptible nation.”
“President Obama's fight for rural America is personal. He was raised by a single mom and grandparents from Kansas. He hails from a farming state, Illinois.”
“No one ever dies an atheist.....”
“A goal is a goal no matter which end it goes in. I'm pleased to get off the mark again.”
“As for our garments, my Mother did not only delight to see us neat and cleanly, fine and gay, but rich and costly: maintaining us to the heighth of her estate, but not beyond it.”

Source : Margaret Cavendish (2000). “Paper Bodies: A Margaret Cavendish Reader”, p.42, Broadview Press
“The people like the American Legion Post that gave us a chance to play. A place to play and a chance to play.”
“The best way to handle responsibility is to break it down into smaller parts. Take care of one small thing at a time.”

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