"It is the fine rain that soaks us through."

-- Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne

#Rain Quotes #Danger Quotes #Fine Quotes

“I think it's unfair, but they have the right as fallible, screwed-up humans to be unfair; that's the human condition.”
“We need to understand how destructive emotions affect us and constructive emotions can help us, so that we can maintain our peace of mind.”
“The hardest obstacle I've had to overcome is complacency.”
“Flowers really do intoxicate me.”
“Prayer and helplessness are inseparable. Only he who is helpless can truly pray. Your helplessness is your best. prayer.”

Source : Ole Hallesby (1975). “Prayer”, Augsburg Fortress Publishing
“Cooper wrote a novel which is absolutely indistinguishable from Austen, completely from a female point of view, completely English, no sense that he was an American.”
“By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans who served on Iwo Island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.”

Source : Chester W. Nimitz's statement after the Battle of Iwo Jima, circa March - May 1945.
“It's like my whole life never happened, When I see you, it's as if I never had a thought. I know this dream, it might be crazy, But it's the only one I've got.”

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