"We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and now we lie In Flanders fields."

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Source : John McCrae (2015). “In Flanders Fields and Other Poems”, p.20, Dundurn

John McCrae

#Lying Quotes #Sunset Quotes #Dawn Quotes

“If a man lives to any considerable age, it can not be denied that he laments his imprudences, but I notice he often laments his youth a deal more bitterly and with a more genuine intonation.”
“Our opinions are what we'll be known for; our love is what we'll be remembered for”

Source : FaceBook post by Bob Goff from Mar 10, 2013
“Animals do not do what they have done. Animals kill to eat, to defend themselves or their own, and to protect their territory. Not for the joy of it. Not for the lust of it...Only humans do that, wizard.”
“It was so rare to find someone who was both so young and so wise, both so fresh and so jaded.”
“The good news is that “The Hangover Part III” isn’t a rerun like the second episode. The bad news is everything else. For all the promise of mayhem and WTF moments, the final episode hits you with all the force of a warm can of O’Doul’s.”

Source : "The last ‘Hangover’ might be even worse than the second". nypost.com. May 22, 2013.
“I don't have time to write a mom blog, but I'm not against it. I think it's great when women talk about things. I'm all about female empowerment. There's a lot of lonely, lost moms out there. Moms need to be encouraged to tell the truth. There's a lot of glamour mommy stuff. It's OK to get real.”
“Another of Cicero's maxims was that if you must do something unpopular, you might as well do it wholeheartedly, for in politics there is no credit to be won by timidity.”
“God made both tears and laughter, and both for kind purposes; for as laughter enables mirth and surprise to breathe freely, so tears enable sorrow to vent itself patiently. Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair and madness.”

Source : Leigh Hunt (1853). “The Religion of the Heart: A Manual of Faith and Duty”, p.62

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