"Better to know the quick pain of truth than the ongoing pain of a long-held false hope."

-- Trudi Canavan

#Pain Quotes #Long Quotes #Ongoing Quotes

“Southerners have been known to stay over the Fourth and not get home before Thanksgiving. Some oldtimers take in overnight guests and keep them through three generations.”
“At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.”
“If Joan of Arc could turn the tide of an entire war before her eighteenth birthday, you can get out of bed.”
“Unless you give yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live.”
“One of the greatest disservices you can do a man is to lend him money that he can't pay back.”

Source : The New York Times Magazine, p. 4, July 2, 1939.
“Democracy demands that little men should not take big ones too seriously; it dies when it is full of little men who think they are big themselves.”
“The kingdom of God is not going to arrive on Air Force One.”
“I just keep working on things I like, and hope for the best. I hope people enjoy them.”

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