"Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles."

-- Joseph Joubert

#Children Quotes #Pain Quotes #Wrinkles Quotes

“You go through your 20s sort of like a chrysalis in many ways, stretching into your own skin and trying to bust out of a cocoon.”
“Sounds good. Drive safe." He sighed, knowing I really meant, "Take care of my Mercedes.”
“I'm going to go out and try to be the best player I can be and help the Chicago Bears win.”
“It's an odd fact of life that whichever side of the stream you're on, two-thirds of the best water is out of reach on the other side.”

Source : John Gierach (2011). “No Shortage of Good Days”, p.166, Simon and Schuster
“There is a long time in me between knowing and telling.”
“One of the gifts of being a writer is that it gives you an excuse to do things, to go places and explore. Another is that writing motivates you to look closely at life, at life as it lurches by and tramps around.”
“When your opponent is hurrying recklessly, you must act contrarily and keep calm. You must not be influenced by the opponent.”
“I find I journalize too tediously. Let me try to abbreviate.”

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