"The mother is not dying exactly, but has reached a point in life where death is a familiar on the staircase."

-- Clive Barnes

#Mother Quotes #Dying Quotes #Staircases Quotes

“I believe in the resonance and staying power of quiet photographs. These photographs required a certain seeing, but few special techniques, and no tricks. Something though was hard. It was hard being between photographs and not knowing when or how another image would reveal itself.”
“To design a desk which may cost $1,000 is easy for a furniture designer but to design a functional and good desk which shall cost only $50 can only be done by the very best”
“In ourselves our safety must be sought. By our own right hand it must be wrought.”
“Nashville may be famed for its country music, but this may well be the capital of rock and roll music in the United States of America.”
“Youâ€™ll be fine. Youâ€™re 25. Feeling [unsure] and lost is part of your path. Donâ€™t avoid it. See what those feelings are showing you and use it. take a breath. Youâ€™ll be okay. Even if you donâ€™t feel okay all the time.”
“Of course, the ideal scenario for parenting is obviously two parents of a mature age.”
“A great deal of unnecessarily bad golf is played in this world.”

Source : Harry Vardon (1922). “Progressive Golf”
“It's a question we all ask ourselves. What have we done lately? It rattles us each birthday.”

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