"she is no longer the beautiful woman she was. she sends photos of herself sitting upon a rock by the ocean alone and damned. I could have had her once. I wonder if she thinks I could have saved her?"

-- Charles Bukowski

#Beautiful Quotes #Ocean Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Walk on air against your better judgement.”

Source : Seamus Heaney (2014). “Opened Ground: Selected Poems, 1966-1996”, p.417, Macmillan
“Don't stop setting your sights high because of some young guy.”
“In a society where the rights and potential of women are constrained, no man can be truly free. He may have power, but he will not have freedom.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“But what an mortal man do to secure his own salvation?" Mortal man can do just what God bids him do. Be can repent and believe. He can arise and follow Christ as Matthew did.”
“I wanted to be a ballerina so badly. You can be seen and take over the spotlight without speaking. I had a fear of speaking in public back then.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There is nothing so unready as readiness of wit.”
“Trying to out-guess Bonaparte; the thought makes my blood run cold.”

Source : Naomi Novik (2009). “In His Majesty's Service: Three Novels of Temeraire (His Majesty's Service, Throne of Jade, and Black Powder War)”, p.190, Del Rey
“Know that it is a corpse who loves you and adores you and will never, never leave you!...Look, I am not laughing now, crying, crying for you, Christine, who have torn off my mask and who therefore can never leave me again!...Oh, mad Christine, who wanted to see me!”

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