"Faith is the flame that eliminates fear."

-- Suzy Kassem

“You sit here for days saying, this is a strange business. You're the strange business. You have the energy of the sun in you, but you keep knotting it up at the base of your spine.”
“If a 13 year old girl is pregnant, that is evidence of sexual abuse and thatâ€™s supposed to be reported to the authorities and these people are never doing it. Iâ€™ve said it before and Iâ€™ll say it again, the American abortion industry is running a pedophile protection racket and theyâ€™ve been doing it for years and theyâ€™re often getting federal tax dollars to run this thing.”
“And suddenly I know I have to go. But this time without being chased by the Brigadier, without experiencing the kindness of a postman from Yass, and without taking along a Cadet who will change the way I breath for the rest of my life.”
“Well, I'm very stubborn. I think I have common sense; I'm probably at times a bit tunnel-visioned, but I'm strong.”
“Who was it said that you never get to a place until a day after you come, nor leave it until a day after you go?”

Source : Sarah Orne Jewett (1911). “Letters of Sarah Orne Jewett”
“I am mostly a pretty worried person. In conversations, I am always worried about what to say.”
“The reason these paintings are destined for New York is not because I am disappointed about a lack of German interest, but because MoMA asked me, and because I consider it to be the best museum in the world.”
“At the end of the day it's about how much you can bear, how much you can endure. Being together, we harm nobody; being apart, we extinguish ourselves.”

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