"Time cannot be packaged and ribboned and left under trees for christmas morning.Time can't be given.But it can be shared"

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Cecelia Ahern

#Morning Quotes #Generosity Quotes #Tree Quotes

“Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.”
“Fortunately, any kind of setback has represented a challenge to do better, rather than an acceptance of inferiority on my part.”
“Into this wild Abyss/ The womb of Nature, and perhaps her grave--/ Of neither sea, nor shore, nor air, nor fire,/ But all these in their pregnant causes mixed/ Confusedly, and which thus must ever fight,/ Unless the Almighty Maker them ordain/ His dark materials to create more worlds,--/ Into this wild Abyss the wary Fiend/ Stood on the brink of Hell and looked a while,/ Pondering his voyage; for no narrow frith/ He had to cross.”
“Why getting angry? Getting angry doesnâ€™t solve anythingâ€¦ I donâ€™t like yelling and fighting and I canâ€™t quarrel, I prefer to let it dropâ€¦Â When people use disagreeable words, I feel crushed and remember them for a long time.”
“I have crushes on women all the time,”
“A lot of people can be afraid of the masking because people can misrepresent themselves [in the Internet] and they can pose as people they're not. Well, yeah; that's true. That's one side of it. But the other side of it is that it equalizes you and if you happen to be a person who is not equal in the eyes of the greater society that's a damn good thing.”
“It dont matter WHAT your doin, ust as long as you LOOK GOOD doin it”
“Trees are much like human beings and enjoy each other's company. Only a few love to be alone.”

Source : Jens Jensen (1990). “Siftings”, p.42, JHU Press

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