"One cannot be avenged for every wrong; according to the occasion, everyone who knows how, must use temperance."

-- Geoffrey Chaucer

#Use Quotes #Temperance Quotes #Temperament Quotes

“Every friendship goes through ups and downs. Dysfunctional patterns set in; external situations cause internal friction; you grow apart and then bounce back together.”

Source : "Should I break up with my long-term friend?" by Mariella Frostrup, www.theguardian.com. June 2, 2013.
“It is a human defect--to try to know one's self by the self of another.”
“I don't Twitter. I can't even remember my password name. I have problems with electronics, so what I've done is hire a young man out of college, whose very fingers are the extension of computer keys, and he Twitters. He does the mechanics, but I very carefully modulate what is said and have used Twitter to publicize stuff, have conversations and instigate competition.”
“Heavenly Father, thank You so much for Your grace. Your forgiveness is SO good that I struggle with believing it at times. Thank You for rescuing me from myself and giving me Your Holy Spirit. Your love is better than life.”
“I don't think that art, if it's isolated and specialized, can really create culture. It needs a cult.”
“The sports apparel industry was dominated by the big shoe companies. But there was a void in apparel and I decided to fill it.”
“Power is all. Another falsification; I do not tell how I gain or maintain it. I only record the ginger stroll through the vaguely fetid garden of its rewards.”
“Writing is an incessant process of discovery.”

Source : "'What Light Can Do: Essays on Art, Imagination, and the Natural World,' by Robert Hass". Interview with Jeff Glor, www.cbsnews.com. August 21, 2012.

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