"We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done."

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Source : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1849). “Kavanagh: A Tale”, p.3

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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“Healthy people eating healthy food should never need to take an antibiotic.”
“Sometimes I can be walking down the street, or riding a bus, and suddenly I see somebody who remind me of somebody I know back home, and I close my eyes and find myself thinking of the sea, or the taste of grafted mango, or the smell of saltfish frying, and then I come back to myself and open my eyes and realise where I am.”

Source : Caryl Phillips (2009). “In the Falling Snow”, Harvill Press
“I just... want to be a man who has been to a concert with a girl in a red dress. Just for a few minutes more.”
“It was there, in particular, that I confirmed the truth that love, which we cry up as the source of our pleasures, is nothing more than an excuse for them.”
“Don't be afraid of anything. We've seen so much suffering and evil in the 20th century and we got through it. We can go on. God is with us. God will help us. Trust Him.”
“If we don't chase things, sometimes the things following us can catch up." -L.M. Montgomery”
“The choiceless truth of who you are is revealed to be permanently here permeating everything. Not a thing and not separate from anything.”
“Between the Community Redevelopment Act, requiring banks to make what I would call very weak loans, and specific quotas that the Congress imposed on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, that created the market demand that really led to the subprime phenomenon.”

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