"Recording happiness made it last longer, we felt, and recording sorrow dramatized it and took away its bitterness; and often we settled some problem which beset us even while we wrote about it."

-- Dorothy Day

#Sorrow Quotes #Lasts Quotes #Bitterness Quotes

“The friend that I based Heffer on was adopted, and it all played into his total personality.”
“One of the advantages of moving quickly is if you do something wrong you can change it.”
“There are hundreds of good reasons for having a cat, but all you need is one.”
“Success is like a ladder and no one has ever climbed a ladder with their hands in their pockets.”
“Inject laughter into tense situations to save the day; laughter calms tempers and soothes jangled nerves.”
“The one who comes to question himself cares for mankind.”
“We should not allow ourselves to believe that writers like Poe have more imagination than those who are content with describing things as they really are. It is surely easier to invent striking situations in this way than to tread the beaten track which intelligent minds have followed throughout the centuries.”
“And then something invisible snapped insider her, and that which had come together commenced to fall apart.”

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