"The only really satisfactory confidante for your troubles is someone who enjoys them, and this inevitably cuts out anyone who actually loves you."

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Source : Celia Fremlin (2014). “The Spider-Orchid”, p.42, Faber & Faber

Celia Fremlin

#Love You Quotes #Cutting Quotes #Trouble Quotes

“We have imagined ourselves a special creation, set apart from other humans. In the last twentieth century, we see that our povertyis as absolute as that of the poorest nations. We have attempted to deny the human condition in our quest for power after power. It would be well for us to rejoin the human race, to accept our essential poverty as a gift, and to share our material wealth with those in need.”
“We need useless theory more than ever today.”
“Intellectual comradeship requires that you think your thoughts through to the place where you can make the complex seem simple, the obscure quite clear.”
“All you can do is all you can do.”
“Deep down, fundamentally, we are the 'unborn'. We never came into being and we never go out of being. All of these coming and goings are just pulses in the pattern”
“Tolerance is not really a lived virtue; itâ€™s more of a cerebral ascent.”
“You blow in this end of the trombone and sound comes out the other end and disrupts the cosmos.”
“My father was a brew master. He was the one who I was very close to, he influenced me in many many ways including my pursuing a career as a brew master.”

Source : "Chairman of Biocon, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw". "Talk Asia" with Lorraine Hahn, www.cnn.com. September 4, 2004.

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