"The lonesomest thing in all the world is a soul when it is making ready to go on its mysterious, far journey."

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Source : O. Henry (1995). “100 Selected Stories”, p.182, Wordsworth Editions

O. Henry

#Journey Quotes #Soul Quotes #World Quotes

“Comcast began their tradition of volunteer service in 1997 when Comcast employees and their families participated in the Philadelphia Cares Day.”
“I think part of the reason the Tea Party has resonated is that people feel disempowered. The Tea Party says, "You are out of power because of big government." Then some Democrats tend to respond by saying, "No, you're wrong, you're not out of power." It's a sense that doesn't resonate with people's lived experience.”
“The only place that I'd be worried about being typecast is the independent film world.”
“Tell the truth so as to puzzle and confound your adversaries.”

Source : "Fiske WordPower: The Exclusive System to Learn, Not Just Memorize, Essential Words". Book by Edward Fiske et al., 2006.
“I have often caught sight of myself, my spine humped over, defining my hollowness, my head too heavy for my body, swinging like the oversized blossom of some cruelly bred plant; admiration for the world spread for the world to see on my gullible face-unlike my other face with the sour look of a starved peasant.”

Source : Maureen Howard (1965). “Bridgeport Bus”, Penguin Group USA
“You dont lose if you get knocked down; you lose if you stay down.”
“My idea of an interesting person is someone who is quite proud of their seemingly abnormal life and turns their disadvantage into a career.”
“FranÃ§ois: Do you know what kind of a bomb it was? Clouseau: Yes, the exploding kind.”

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