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“Fasting for your marriage can change your marriage”
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“In the degree that we remember and retell our stories and create new ones we become the authors, the authorities, of our own lives.”
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“It is the first experience you ever had of reading a decent poem: 'Oh, somebody else is lonely, too!”
Source : Mary Ruefle (2012). “Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures”, p.95, Wave Books
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“Science has taught us that what we see and touch is not what is really there.”
Source : Hans Christian Von Baeyer (2004). “Information: The New Language of Science”, p.37, Harvard University Press
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“Everybody knows how complicated this country's relationship with France has been, in war and in peace. Certainly there have been times when the leaders of France could have done better by us. We should have done better by them on Sunday. Only you couldn't find us.”
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“Why should we need extra time in which to enjoy ourselves? If we expect to enjoy our life, we will have to learn to be joyful in all of it, not just at stated intervals when we can get time or when we have nothing else to do.”
Source : Laura Ingalls Wilder, Stephen W. Hines (1991). “Little house in the Ozarks: a Laura Ingalls Wilder sampler : the rediscovered writings”, Thomas Nelson Inc
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“Probably death is the best invention of life.”
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“A tree is our most intimate contact with nature.”