"You know, people speak in poetry all the time. They just don't realize it."

-- Sherman Alexie

#People Quotes #Speak Quotes #Realizing Quotes

“Those who follow the part of themselves which is great are great men; those who follow the part which is little are little men.”
“Will, without reason, is a blind man's motion; will, against reason, is a madman's motion.”
“But a haiku by Buson came into his mind: 'I try to forget this senile love; a chilly autumn shower.' The gloom only grew denser.”
“Most important, you learn never to trust a man, even if he seems honest and sincere. You learn how men deceive themselves and how impossible it is to help them without injuring yourself.”

Source : "In the Belly of the Beast". Book by Jack Abbott, 1981.
“The beatings, the beatings were so normal to me. The abuse was just routine. I didn't wake up the next day and say, 'Dre, why did you hit me?' We never talked about it the next day. Never.”
“I'd sit on logs like pulpitslisten to the sermonof sparrowsand find god in Simplicity,there amongst the dandelionand thorn”
“Get down to your local swimming pool or your local swimming club, join up and see what it's like. I can guarantee that you're going to meet some great friends. Just being involved in water makes me happy and I'd like to see that transferred across to other people.”
“I am not moved by what I see. I am not moved by what I feel. I am moved by what I believe.”

Source : "Smith Wigglesworth on Healing".

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