"You can't truthfully explain your smallest action without fully revealing your character."

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Mignon McLaughlin

#Character Quotes #Action Quotes #Revealing Quotes

“Tell people the truth, they laugh. The truth is so tragic they have to pretend it's a joke.”
“I want to make it clear, though, that I am not trying to say these are bad drugs. Opioid medications in the short term for severe pain are very effective. The problem is when they are used for long-term chronic pain. No one wants anyone to suffer and be in pain. But realize how addictive these drugs are and get off of them as quickly as you can. So 'Warning: This Drug May Kill You' is really more about educating people about these drugs so that everyone can make their own decision about their pain versus the addictive nature of these drugs.”
“Soul's Castle fell at one blast of temptation, But many a worm had pierced the foundation.”

Source : William Allingham, Helen Paterson Allingham (1912). “Poems”
“The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don't go back to sleep.”
“I saw the Fall of Troy! World War Five! I was pushing boxes at the Boston Tea Party! Now I'm gonna die in a dungeon.... [disgustedly] in Cardiff!”
“What family you were born into matters so much more than it did before in a perverse way.”
“When we think about immigration, we have to understand there are folks all around the world who still see America as the land of promise. And they provide us energy, and they provide us innovation. And they start companies like Intel and Google, and we want to encourage that.”
“Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light.”

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