"Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope."

-- John Ciardi

#Hope Quotes #Father Quotes #House Quotes

“Anyone who ever loves anyone truly loves them because of their indefinable essence, not because they conform to some checklist.”
“There are many roads that lead to hell, but only one way to go to heaven.”
“The only thing that I'm not willing to do is really stupid, horribly written sitcoms. It can be tempting during pilot season time, but I realized this a while ago when I almost signed my life away to a stupid pilot.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“They are all gone into the world of light, and I alone sit lingering here.”

Source : 'They Are All Gone' from 'Silex Scintillans' (1650-5)
“For many, love is a two-sided coin. It can strengthen or stifle, expand or enfeeble, perfect or pauperize. When love is returned, we soar. We are taken to heights unseen, where it delights, invigorates, and beautifies. When love is spurned, we feel crippled, disconsolate, and bereaved. Polish the coin and you will see only requited love on both sides. I was destined to love you and I will belong to you forever.”
“People need to have 'the dignity of risk' and 'the right to fail'.”
“After Psychonauts went on to be very, very popular in Europe, I got busy with my next big project: being unemployed.”
“When reflecting upon it today, that the Pearl Harbor attack should have succeeded in achieving surprise seems a blessing from Heaven. It was clear that a great American fleet had been concentrated in Pearl Harbor, and we supposed that the state of alert would be very high”

Source : "Hideki Tojo's Prison Diary". "The Journal of Historical Review", Vol. 12, No. 1, (pp. 31-85), www.ihr.org. 1992.

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