"Life must go on; I forget just why."

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Source : Edna St Vincent, Edna St. Vincent Millay (2013). “The Edna St. Vincent Millay Collection”, p.176, eBookIt.com

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#Grief Quotes #Goes On Quotes #Forget Quotes

“I was a fat child and loved cake, perhaps because it was the only sweet thing in my life.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Sacrifice life to truth.”
“I feel that's one of the central questions of fantasy. What did we lose when we entered the 20th and 21st century, and how can we mourn what we lost, and what can we replace it with? We're still asking those questions in an urgent way.”
“Love isn't always pretty. Sometimes you spend all your time hoping it'll eventually be something different. Something better. Then, before you know it, you're back to square one, and you lost your heart somewhere along the way.”

Source : Colleen Hoover (2014). “Ugly Love: A Novel”, p.165, Simon and Schuster
“When you don't like something the words come more readily.”

Source : 1991 Aged 82, on the relative ease of negative criticism over positive. In the NewYork Times, 3 Oct.
“Pessimists are usually right and optimists are usually wrong but all the great changes have been accomplished by optimists.”
“No praying, it spoils business.”
“Ethics without virtue is an illusion. What is the highest purpose of ethics? It is to make a person good, that is virtuous.”

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