"It is love which made all this. War which protects it. With love comes responsibility and possibility, fear and hopes, quests and suffering."

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Source : Carrie Jones (2011). “Entice”, p.229, A&C Black

Carrie Jones

#War Quotes #Responsibility Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“There was no more dangerous kind of madman than one who devoted a good brain and a courageous heart to unhealthy ambitions.”
“Be thankful for problems. If they were less difficult, someone with less ability might have your job.”
“The photograph doesn't claim to be a participant, or to know, or to be a club member of whatever it's documenting - photography is more demanding when it doesn't pretend to know.”
“In Norway, we have a community of people who prefer to use a version of Norwegian that looks very much like lutefisk: Dug up remains from the garbage heap of history and dressed up to look like a tradition.”
“It's the principle of it, I get a rush when I bust Some dope lines oral, that maybe somebody'll quote. That's what I consider real in this field of music, Instead of puttin' brain cells to work, they abuse it. Non-conceptual, non-exceptional, Everybody's either crime-related or sexual. For those who pose lyrical, but really ain't true, I feel: Their time's limited, hard rocks too.”
“We have made it impossible for children to fall very farâ€”and in so doing, we have robbed them of the joys of climbing high.”

Source : Megan McArdle (2014). “10 Ways to Bounce Back in Business and Life”, p.5, Head of Zeus
“Time your actions so you're not fighting against the currents but moving with them.”
“"I want you to spend the night," you said. And it was definitely your phrasing that ensured it. If you had said, "Let's have sex," or "Let's go to my place," or even "I really want you," I'm not sure we would have gone quite as far as we did. But I loved the notion that the night was mine to spend, and I immediately decided to spend it with you.”

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