"All hatred driven hence, The soul recovers radical innocence And learns at last that it is self-delighting, Self-appeasing, self-affrighting, And that its own sweet will is Heaven's will"

-- William Butler Yeats

#Sweet Quotes #Self Quotes #Hatred Quotes

“I'm the undisputed champion of keeping my mouth shut and just sitting there like a piece of furniture.”

Source : Steve Hamilton (2010). “The Lock Artist: A Novel”, p.17, Macmillan
“Fact One: Cataract surgery is simple, painless and (except with implants) risk free ... the whole procedure is common, routine and nothing to worry about. Fact Two: Fact One applies only to cataracts on the eyes in somebody else's head.”
“Real art must always involve some witchcraft.”

Source : "Letters from Africa: 1914-1931". Book edited by Frans Lasson translated by Anne Born, 1981.
“Whoever said anyone has the right to give up.”
“Iran is the only country in the world that's threatening to erase another country from the map as part of a collective genocide.”
“Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on again.”
“I never have to grope for methods. The method is revealed at the moment I am inspired to create something new. Without God to draw aside the curtain I would be helpless.”
“My first job is to write the characters as full and authentic people as well as I can.”

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