"I don't think any of us can speak frankly about pain until we are no longer enduring it."

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Source : "Memoirs of a Geisha". Book by Arthur Golden, 1997.

Arthur Golden

#Pain Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Speak Quotes

“I Can't win the World Cup alone”
“Coming from Haiti and growing up in Brooklyn, there's a lot of European influence when I get dressed up. I wear a lot of fitted suits, elegant cuts; I think it's cool to mash up a lot of different looks.”
“Oh, I'll live Ender's life, too. It's so much more interesting than my own." ~Val”
“Let it be your pride to show all men everywhere not only what good soldiers you are, but also what good men you are.”
“Jill felt an emptiness open inside of her as she lifted her arm, a sense that something vital was being subtracted from her life. It was always like that when somebody you cared about went away, even when you knew it was inevitable, and it probably wasn't your fault. (341)”

Source : "The Leftovers". Book by Tom Perrotta, August 30, 2011.
“I'm often mistaken for Spanish or Latin descent.”
“We all have our dreams. May we find them, and God have mercy on us when we do.”

Source : Tanith Lee (1991). “The Book of the Dead”, Overlook Pr
“Meditate, oft. Separate thyself for a season from the cares of the world. Get close to nature and learn from the lowliest of that which manifests in nature, in the earth; in the birds, in the trees, in the grass, in the flowers, in the bees; that the life of each is a manifesting, is a song of glory to its Maker. And do thou likewise!”

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