"Lenten fasts make me feel better, stronger, and more active than ever."

-- Catherine of Genoa

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“I am acquainted with a wife and mother who is chained securely at the present time to a life-style of murmuring and criticism. She is the first to point out faults in her husband or to repeat neighborhood gossip. How damaging is a habit that permits fault-finding, character assassination, and the sharing of malicious rumors! Gossip and caustic comments often create chains of contention. These chains may appear to be very small, but what misery and woe they can cause!”
“If you scratch through the deceitful artifice of contemporary photography, you'll find the real artifice underneath.”
“It was all balance. But then, she already knew that from surfing.”

Source : Eve Babitz (1979). “Sex and rage: advice to young ladies eager for a good time : a novel”, Random House
“Well my motto was "Never Monologue a Clegane", because Beric Dondarrion and Thoros were messing around with The Hound and Beric essentially got killed, even though he got to come back, and then the monologue is just a foolish thing to do. But it's also psychological state of mind, he can't get over his sister.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“In the mind of all the English soldiers there is absolutely no hate for the Germans, but a kind of brotherly though slightly comtemptuous kindness - as to men who are going through a bad time as well as ourselves.”

Source : Ivor Gurney, Robert Kelsey Rought Thornton (1991). “Ivor Gurney: collected letters”, Carcanet Pr
“I think that the ordinary bloke has an instinctive sense that it wouldn't be too bad if the weather warmed up.”

Source : "They cheat, I tell you". Interview with Julian Glover, www.theguardian.com. May 2, 2008.
“Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism.”
“Purpose is what gives life meaning.”

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