"By candle-light nobody would have taken you for above five-and-twenty."

-- Jonathan Swift

#Taken Quotes #Light Quotes #Age Quotes

“Where there's life, death is inevitable. Dying's easy; it's living that's hard. The harder it gets, the stronger the will to live. And the greater the fear of death, the greater the struggle to keep on living.”

Source : Mo Yan (2013). “Big Breasts and Wide Hips: A Novel”, p.467, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
“The capacity you're thinking of is imagination; without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction.”

Source : William Trevor (1999). “Death in Summer”, p.144, Penguin
“I love a massage and a bath. I don't drink - I'll have a sip, but I've never been drunk - and I don't smoke. I envy people who have those releases. They just have a drink or a cigarette, and they feel better. I have to brave it through the whole day on my own.”
“While the political debate over abortion will continue for a very long time, the federal government can and should be doing more to support programs and services that provide women with better options.”
“When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result.”
“You're really playing against yourself. You have to learn what you can control and what you can't, and not let what you can't control affect your confidence.”
“I don't really hashtag things. Unless I'm talking to somebody and I'm being funny and I say something mean but then I'm like, Hashtag...something that's funny. I like to only hashtag funny things, not real stuff.”
“I should go to Paris and jump off of the Eiffel Tower. If I took the Concorde, I could be dead three hours earlier.”

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