"It seemed that we loved each other better when there were large swaths of two continents between us. The daily work of love was often hard to perform at home."

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Aleksandar Hemon

#Home Quotes #Two Quotes #Daily Work Quotes

“Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.”
“Like a blinking cursor on an empty page, it was just the first thing. The beginning of the beginning. But at least it was done.”
“Around us there is the presence of evil. The devil is at work. But in a loud voice I say: GOD IS STRONGER.”
“...a great good is worth being long desired.”
“Christ is at once the spotless descent of God into men and the sinless ascent of man into God, and the Holy Spirit is the Agent by whom this is accomplished.”
“If we could feel what we are doing to the Earth, we would stop immediately.”
“I used to go down every year for the remembrance of Elvis' birthday. Memphis State College invited me to sit in the auditorium and speak to the people for one of those Elvis days.”
“I have gotten where I am today only because I have persisted against all odds for a long time.”

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