"Yet there is no spring in Florida, neither in boskage perdu, nor on the nunnery beaches."

-- Wallace Stevens

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“Pain or perspective, that's the choice.' . . . You choose pain - you choose to fight it, deny it, bury it - then yes, the choice is always hard. But you choose perspective - embrace your history, give it credit for the better person it can make you, scars and all - the choice gets easier every time.”

Source : Ted Dekker, Erin Healy (2009). “Kiss”, p.321, Thomas Nelson Inc
“God has plans and purposes for each of our lives. But the beauty is that He doesn't call us and leave us on our own. Jesus actually lives in us to pull off the amazing things that He has invited us into.”
“We'd make love. Afterwards he would take photographs of me. (On modeling for Alfred Stieglitz)”
“Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one; for when we suffer, or are exposed to the same miseries by a government, which we might expect in a country without government, our calamity is heightened by reflecting that we furnish the means by which we suffer...”
“A few fly bites cannot stop a spirited horse.”
“It was the hardest boyfriend I ever had to break up with.”

Source : "Celebrities Who Have Battled Addiction", www.foxnews.com. September 2006.
“Make a pledge to yourself right now, to declare that you are worth your time and energy.”
“We generally look around for what is not there fretting over it and thus letting go of what is there.”

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