"My heart's in my hand, and my hand is pierced, and my hand's in the bag, and the bag is shut, and my heart is caught."

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Source : Jean Genet (1994). “Our Lady of the Flowers”, p.51, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

Jean Genet

#Heart Quotes #Hands Quotes #Bags Quotes

“If 'Obama-care' becomes fully implemented in 2014, it's going to bankrupt states.”
“Harvard was the most intimidating experience. I felt so out of my league there.”
“Never give up, no matter what.”
“The great mystery of our metaphysical situation, that God is nearer to us than we are ourselves, is manifest in the fact that we cannot even be wholly ourselvesâ€”in the sense of individuality as a unique divine thoughtâ€”until we are reborn in Christ.”

Source : Dietrich Von Hildebrand (2001). “Transformation in Christ”, p.17, Ignatius Press
“The old man, especially if he is in society in the privacy of his thoughts, though he may protest the opposite, never stops believing that, through some singular exception of the universal rule, he can in some unknown and inexplicable way still make an impression on women.”
“No one can understand love who has not experienced infatuation. And no one can understand infatuation, no matter how many times he has experienced it.”
“Drama, it would be as if you wrote some poetry. You'd run the risk of being embarrassed if people read it, because you're pouring your heart out and you're not mitigating it with any humor or anything.”
“Men are born, and then they're formed.”

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