"Certain things in life simply have to be experienced -and never explained. Love is such a thing."

-- Paulo Coelho

#Love Quotes #Life Lesson Quotes #Life Is Short Quotes

“Now, when you look at somebody, it's not simply, 'Are you like me or unlike me? Has your culture produced great artists? What are your rituals?' It's: 'Is your culture safe or not? Will it produce terrorists?'”
“If you want to be happy for life, love what you do.”

Source : Mary Higgins Clark (2011). “ON THE STREET WHERE YOU LIVE”, p.63, Simon and Schuster
“Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis for a while, shortly after I became chairman of the Fed.”
“Lots of things take time, and time was Momo's only form of wealth.”
“In a child's eyes, a mother is a goddess. She can be glorious or terrible, benevolent or filled with wrath, but she commands love either way. I am convinced that this is the greatest power in the universe.”

Source : N. K. Jemisin (2010). “The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms”, p.63, Hachette UK
“I feel like it's hard to get into historical novels where you know what the story is far too well.”
“I'm like a duck: calm above the water, and paddling like hell underneath.”
“I inhabited a territory of loneliness which resembles the place where the dying spend their time before death, and from where those who do return, living, to the world bring, inevitably, a unique point of view that is a nightmare, a treasure, and a lifelong possession.[It is] equal in its rapture and chilling exposure [to] the neighbourhood of the ancient gods and goddesses.”

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