"That was quite an adventure, stopping at a different house each night, seeing new country,."

-- Jack Williamson

#Country Quotes #Adventure Quotes #Night Quotes

“Losing innocence. Remembering Heaven. That was the essence of Hell”

Source : John Jakes (2013). “The North and South Trilogy: North and South, Love and War, and Heaven and Hell”, p.3369, Open Road Media
“The Catholic must adopt the decision handed down to him; the Protestant must learn to decide for himself.”
“I just can't sleep tonight knowing that things ain't right.”
“Before I knew what affliction meant, I was ready sometimes to wish for it”

Source : Mary Rowlandson (2014). “Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson”, p.104, Diderot Publishing
“Never can a room look comfortable without books ... Books ought to be scattered all over the house, even in the passages, in the bedroom, les livres du chevet, everywhere.”
“It was like being around a particularly irritating two-year-old.”
“My biggest problem with President Bush is when we were in kindergarten together, he broke my favorite red crayon! Since that moment, my psychiatrist told me that I haven't been able to move forward as a person. Severely hindering the chances of me being able to mature any since that tragic day. For that, I'll never forgive him.”
“It is, at the most basic level, a bundle of contradictions: a desire for power that strips you of all power. A gesture of strength that divests you of all strength.”

Source : Marya Hornbacher (2009). “Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia”, p.9, Harper Collins

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