"Happines is like mercury. Hard to hold, and when we drop it, it shatters into a million pieces. Maybe the bravest of all are those who have the courage to reach for it again."

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Source : Mary Higgins Clark (2008). “Kitchen Privileges”, p.29, Simon and Schuster

Mary Higgins Clark

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“Magnanimity consists in enduring tactlessness with mildness.”
“There are lots of things that you can brush under the carpet about yourself until you're faced with somebody whose needs won't be put off.”

Source : Source: www.rogerebert.com
“Who bothers to cook TV dinners? I suck them frozen.”
“pools of blood are not recreational even lifeguards drown when the undertow breaks bread with the underbelly demons disguised as sharks have not put enough thought into their costumes a wiseman stays ashore when pointed fins read like italian subtitles the end is near (...) the beginning”
“Boredom is often the cause of promiscuity, and always its result.”
“I am not alone in thinking that we are at a tipping point ecologically and morally and politically. Democracy cannot survive without a vibrant middle class, yet the policies of one of the parties has been committed to wiping it out for 30 years.”

Source : "Harlan Fiske Stone, Pillar of the Law" by Alpheus Thomas Mason, (p. 95), 1956.
“The wounded recognized the wounded.”
“It would be pleasant to believe that some of Lincoln's DNA is actively swimming around in somebody's soup, but all the evidence is against it. And of course, there's always the risk that what we might get would be more Robert Todd Lincoln than Abraham Lincoln.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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