"I have frequently thought that the dead should be buried with all their belongings. It seems weirdly perverse that their clothes should still be here when the people you love best in the world have gone."

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Source : Alice Thomas Ellis (1997). “Home Life”

Alice Thomas Ellis

#Love Is Quotes #Clothes Quotes #People Quotes

“The only piece of advice I would give to the aspiring players is that no amount of practice is enough. You need to keep at it, no matter how successful you are.”
“Murdoch paid too much for the Wall Street Journal even when he didn't have any competition.”
“Sometimes my colleagues joke and call me Hannah.”
“There's a mass of places, really, where the idea started.”
“During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet.”

Source : "Who Invented the Internet? (It Wasn’t Al Gore)". "Glenn Beck Program", September 15, 2016.
“The effect of every burden laid down is to leave us relieved; and when the soul has laid down that of its faults at the feet of God, it feels as though it had wings.”

Source : Eugénie de Guérin (1866). “Journal of Eugénie de Guérin”, p.15
“Without being good enough, I started figuring out how to make my way through the minefield of a script, which is the rest is semi-history.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I have the happiness of a passing moment, and what more can mortal ask?”

Source : George Gissing (2016). “The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft”, p.55, The Floating Press

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