"Poisonous jealousy thrummed through my veins."

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#Veins Quotes #Poisonous Quotes

“Itâ€™s right to say that people fall in love. We donâ€™t glide, slip, or stumble into it. Instead we tumble head first from the moment we decide to step off the edge of a cliff with someone and see whether weâ€™ll fly together. Love might be irrational, but we make the choice to risk everything.”
“Love is as strong as death, as hard as hell.”

Source : Andrew Davidson (2008). “The Gargoyle”, p.7, Anchor
“Finally it may be said that the temple endowment is not secret. All who meet the requirements for entrance to the temple may enjoy it.”
“Storms make oaks take deeper root.”
“When an objection cannot be made formidable, there is some policy in trying to make it frightful; and to substitute the yell and the war-whoop, in the place of reason, argument and good order.”
“The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved.”

Source : Emma Goldman (2015). “Anarchism: Top Crime Collections”, p.126, 谷月社
“The happiest moments in our life aren't "Oh I got a new hat or a wonderful silvery object, some glistening bauble." But it's when you connect with another human being. If you can find the $18 in your pocket, you are purchasing dreams with that money.”
“The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.”

Source : Sir Walter Scott (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott (Illustrated)”, p.5509, Delphi Classics

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