"Let us make up for lost time. Let us give to God the time that remains to us."

-- Alphonsus Liguori

#Giving Quotes #Saint Quotes #Lost Quotes

“I do love acting. But to work as a photojournalist would have been extraordinary.”
“What I wanted to do was to fasten my index finger and thumb at the bolts of your collar bone, push out, spread the web of my hand until it caught against your throat. You asked me if I wanted to strangle you. No, I wanted to fit you, not just in the obvious ways but in so many indentations.”
“There is a sort of elation about sunlight on the upper part of a house.”
“People have known me for so long, I'm just Della to them.”
“When our mind is calm, weâ€™re better able to find peace of mind and live a joyful life.”
“I must settle for freedom in this modern time”

Source : Leila Aboulela (2015). “Minaret”, p.131, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Generally, health is just so heavily regulated. It's just a painful business to be in. It's just not necessarily how I want to spend my time.”
“Shall we longer bear these cruelties which have been heaped upon us for the last ten years in the face of heaven, and in open violation of the constitution and law of these United States and of this state? God forbid! I will not bear it. If they take away my rights, I will fight for them manfully and righteously until I am used up. We have done nothing against the rights of others.”

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