"You were the one who taught me," he said. "I never looked at you without seeing the sweetness of the way the world goes together, or without sorrow for its spoiling. I became a hero to serve you, and all that is like you."

-- Peter S. Beagle

#Hero Quotes #Sorrow Quotes #Together Quotes

“Now what I contend is that my body is my own, at least I have always so regarded it. If I do harm through my experimenting with it, it is I who suffer, not the state.”
“The erosion of a nation's concern for life and for individual rights, has always preceded the intrusion of tyranny.”

Source : Gerry Spence (1989). “With justice for none: destroying an American myth”, Crown
“I will use whatever position I have in order to root out hypocrisy. Democrats have strong moral values. Frankly, my moral values are offended by some of the things I hear on programs like "Rush Limbaugh," and we don't have to put up with that.”
“As they marched, the crowds lining the route broke into applause, a sweet and deeply felt spontaneous pattering that was a sort of communal embrace. Welcome home.”
“Someone up there likes me.”

Source : "The Making of Neil Kinnock". Book by Robert Harris, 1984.
“When I say I'm instinctive [in writing], I do feel like I need to hide what I'm doing from myself. My mind just needs to be able to operate untrammeled.”

Source : Source: logger.believermag.com
“Also I wanted to be able to love And we all know how that one goes, don't we? Slowly”
“Forgiveness is a stunning principal, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos. I know what regret feels like; I've earned my credentials. But I also know what forgiveness feels like, because God has so graciously forgiven me. Forgiveness frees you of the past so you can make good choices today.”

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