"In the end, they traded their tired wings for the resignation that living brings. And exchanged love's bright and fragile glow for the glitter and the rouge, and in the moment they were swept before the deluge."

-- Jackson Browne

#Future Quotes #Tired Quotes #Wings Quotes

“After all, when you come right down to it, how many people speak the same language even when they speak the same language?”

Source : Russell Hoban (2012). “The Lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz”, p.146, Bloomsbury Publishing
“But just get through this day. That's all you have to do.”
“When laziness attacks a woman, it always avoids her tongue.”
“Accept the present moment without judgement.”
“I loved acting when I was doing it, but getting the jobs I didn't understand because I'd never had to do it. That was a difficult lesson for me. It was very humbling and very bizarre.”
“Take it, and turn to facts my fantasies.”

Source : Edmond Rostand (1951). “Cyrano de Bergerac: a new version in English verse”
“Let us have compassion for those under chastisement. Alas, who are we ourselves? Who am I and who are you? Whence do we come and is it quite certain that we did nothing before we were born? This earth is not without some resemblance to a gaol. Who knows but that man is a victim of divine justice? Look closely at life. It is so constituted that one senses punishment everywhere.”
“I'm for everybody. You may not agree with me, but to me it's not my job to try to straighten everybody out. The Gospel is called the good news. My message is a message of hope, that's God's [message] for you. You can live a good life no matter what's happened to you.”

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