"For she had discovered that as well as the evil web there was another. This too bound spirits together, but not in a tangle, it was a patterned web and one could see the silver pattern when the sun shone upon it. It seemed much frailer than the dark tangle, that had a hideous strength, but it might not be so always, not in the final reckoning. (The Child from the Sea)"

-- Elizabeth Goudge

#Children Quotes #Dark Quotes #Sea Quotes

“I mean, I absolutely call myself a feminist. And by that, I mean a woman who believes that your opportunities should not be constrained by your gender, that women should be entitled to the same opportunities as men.”

Source : "Ayelet Waldman's Memoir Of A 'Bad Mother'". 'Fresh Air' with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. May 5, 2009.
“Living in your genome is the history of our species.”

Source : "Genomics 101". Taste3 Talk, www.ted.com. June 30, 2008.
“Hamid Gul is an actor who is definitely not in our good books. Hamid Gul is somebody who was never appreciated by our government.”

Source : "Interview: Pakistan's Zardari On Mumbai, The ISI". Interview with Lally Weymouth, www.newsweek.com. December 12, 2008.
“Love says: I've seen the ugly parts of you, and I'm staying. Our culture doesn't love love; It loves the idea of love. It wants the emotion without the sacrifice.”
“It's the writing, not the being read, that excites me. Joy is in the doing.”
“God has given you talents and opportunities. Seize them today -- not tomorrow.”
“To protest free speech in the name of protecting women is dangerous and wrong.”
“I do have a lot of concerns but I am happy to say the Mets aren't one of them.”

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