"Experiencing life through a book can help you learn without all the pain of going through the experiences first hand."

-- Bette Greene

#Pain Quotes #Book Quotes #Hands Quotes

“In order to win, you must be fully charged. To be fully charged, you must have gas in your tank.”
“Fireside happiness, to hours of ease Blest with that charm, the certainty to please.”

Source : Samuel Rogers (1843). “Poems”, p.94
“I was maybe 5 or 6, and my grandmother would begin sitting me in the Quaker meeting house. I asked my grandmother, 'What am I supposed to do?' and she said, 'Just wait, we're going inside to greet the light.' I liked thatâ€”this idea to go inside to find that light within, literally as well as figuratively.”
“Oh, I offended you with my opinion? You should hear the the ones I keep to myself.”
“When I was a teenager, 'Playboy' was the most interesting magazine in the world, and not just for the playmates. I liked the interviews and the stories, and all that, but nowadays most of the stuff in there doesn't interest me.”
“A certain luxury when you get to writing a novel is to have the space to have your characters just banter.”
“Let me not look for allies in life's battlefield,But to my own strength. Let me not crave in anxious fear to be saved,But for the patience to win my freedom.”
“The world is a great mirror. It reflects back to you what you are.”

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