"Only one who has known how troubled life can be, has a real appreciation of it when it is good"

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Source : Ludwig Bemelmans (1952). “The happy place”

Ludwig Bemelmans

#Appreciation Quotes #Real Quotes

“Things are always better in the morning.”
“Go and see whether the Doctor is about,â€™ said Jack, â€˜and if he is, ask him to look in, when he has a moment.â€™ Which he is in the fish-market, turning over some old-fashioned lobsters. No. I tell a lie. That is him, falling down the companion-way and cursing in foreign.”
“To know God and to find one's full satisfaction in that knowledge is the ultimate goal of Christian experience. The Lord's greatest delight comes when His people discover the ultimate value lies in the knowledge of God. Nothing in the material world can complete with the delights that are present in His Person.”
“I'm definitely a singer, but I play. I write music too, but it's all coming from the same source. I have never learned an instrument any other way than by myself.”

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“Anecdotes don't make good stories. Generally I dig down underneath them so far that the story that finally comes out is not what people thought their anecdotes were about.”
“It's always a revolution, you know, when things occur of which you have never happened to hear!”

Source : Ida Minerva Tarbell (1915). “The Ways of Woman”
“The artist must raise the cup of his vision aloft to the gods in the high hope that they will pour into it the sweet mellow wine of inspiration.”
“It is a device of mine never to grudge trouble in the pursuit of what seems to me really good and never to grudge payment for it afterwards.”

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