"It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean."

-- John Locke

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“My daughter wrote a book. She is a New York Times Bestselling Author. Fabulous. Couldn't be more proud. She also has no health insurance. A 401 K? Dream on! My daughter left her stable corporate job to be a writer without dental benefits or a savings account, a.k.a. my worst nightmare.”

Source : "Crazy Jewish Mother's Day with Kate Siegel and Kim Friedman". Interview with Penny Mann, www.amazonbookreview.com. April 18, 2016.
“There is presumably a calendar date a moment when the onus of proof passed from the atheist to the believer, when, quite suddenly, secretly, the noes had it.”
“I don't know myself. I don't know what I want or how I feel or how I should feeland I don't think I ever really have.”
“Just as storms change the landscape of the earth, our hardships change the landscape of the heart.”
“I don't really have studios. I wander around around people's attics, out in fields, in cellars, anyplace I find that invites me.”
“I try not to worry about what that's going to look like. If you worry about looking stupid, that's when you look really stupid.”
“The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitudes.”
“The tyranny of mankind; it was like the obstinate drip of water falling on a stone and hollowing it little by little; and this drip continued, falling obstinately, falling without pause on the souls of the children.”

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