"It is folly to pretend that one ever wholly recovers from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar. There are faces I can never look upon without emotion, there are names I can never hear spoken without almost starting."

-- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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“Dmitri was at a total loss. It was a common reaction for people when I agreed to do something reasonable.”
“I was one of I think three white girls in my school. So, I was very much an outsider. And plus I was Jewish and all of my friends were black and Baptist because they listen to the coolest music. We were all listening to Ray Charles and what was then called race music.”
“The satisfaction comes from working next to 500 photographers and coming away with something different.”
“I love a good play, but they're too hard to find.”
“One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.”

Source : C. S. Lewis (2010). “The Voyage of the Dawn Treader”, p.21, HarperCollins UK
“I've just come back from Mississippi and over there when you talk about the West Bank they think you mean Arkansas.”
“My cousin Georgia says that boys are like gazelles. She says the get alarmed when they get close to girls. And they have to leap off into the woods like gazelles in trousers. Or have I just made that up?”
“You cannot fake effort; talent is great, but perseverance is necessary.”

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