"It is the lot of man to suffer."

-- Benjamin Disraeli

#Men Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“I've been to many funerals of funny people, and they're some of the funniest days you'll ever have, because the emotions run high.”
“I was probably 35 when I wrote the first story. The voice is kind of a mix in that it has a young voice, but it's also someone who's looking back. I like that kind of double vision.”
“The very ingredients that nurture love - mutuality, reciprocity, protection, worry, responsibility for the other - are sometimes the very ingredients that stifle desire.”
“No thought has any power. You have power. And when you identify and believe in the thought you give power to the thought.”
“As you get older and fatter, good clothes can hide a lot.”

Source : "These things I know". Interview with Geraldine Bedell, www.theguardian.com. October 30, 2004.
“When I left Merle was wearing a bungalow apron and rolling pie crust. She came to the door wiping her hands on the apron and kissed me on the mouth and began to cry and ran back into the house, leaving the doorway empty [...] I had a funny feeling as I saw the house disappear, as though I had written a poem and it was very good and I had lost it and would never remember it again. (p. 262)”
“America's greatest contribution to the world is its concept of democracy, its concept of freedom, freedom of action, freedom of speech, and freedom of thought.”
“Panic causes tunnel vision. Calm acceptance of danger allows us to more easily assess the situation and see the options.”

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