"She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts."

-- George Eliot

#Sad Quotes #Grief Quotes #Wrestling Quotes

“You've had to struggle, you've had to fight To keep understanding and compassion in sight You could be laughing at me, you've got the right But you go on smiling so clear and so bright”

Source : Song: Fountain Of Sorrow, Album: Late for the Sky, 1974
“A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.”
“My music is very raw, it's emotional, and it's honest. I do my best to tell a story whenever I write music because I want to paint the most vivid picture that tells a story whether a person is falling in love for the first time or going through a painful heartbreak.”

Source : Source: thesource.com
“There is only one thing that could make me near homicidal. Yeah - this is called My Proper Tea.”
“My work is about life as you and I experience it. You're either lucky or you're not lucky; either your relationship works or it doesn't.”

Source : "Mike Leigh: 'Creativity is a life-blood for people'". interview with Miranda Sawyer, www.theguardian.com. April 09, 2011.
“Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust.”
“Having listened to people for a long time, I believe many of us should be thankful not to be shot.”
“The ego promotes turmoil because it wants to substantiate your separateness from everyone, including God. It will push you in the direction of judgment and comparison, and cause you to insist on being right and best. You know your highest self by listening to the voice that only wants you to be at peace.”

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