"The more enchanted the idyll, greater must be the pain of its ending."

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Georgette Heyer

#Pain Quotes #Enchanted Quotes

“The nicest people fall in love indiscriminately ... while under the influence of that pre-eminently selfish lunacy they may make the most outrageous demands upon their friends with no other excuse than their painful need.”

Source : Margery Allingham (1959). “Crime and Mr. Campion”
“We have by far the most expensive health system in the world. We spend 50 percent more per person than the next most costly nation. Americans spend more on health care than housing or food”

Source : "Commentary: Health care can't wait" By Kathleen Sebelius, www.cnn.com. July 15, 2009.
“As the days go on toward July, the earth becomes dry and all the flowers begin to thirst for moisture. Then from the hillside, some warm, still evening, the sweet rain-song of the robin echoes clear, and next day we wake up to a dim morning; soft flecks of cloud bar the sun's way, fleecy vapors steal across the sky, the southwest wind blows lightly, rippling the water into little waves that murmur melodiously as they kiss the shore.”
“I do not write for the public. You are my public and I hope to convert you.”

Source : Gerard Manley Hopkins (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Gerard Manley Hopkins (Illustrated)”, p.174, Delphi Classics
“Never complain of that of which it is at all times in your power to rid yourself.”
“I love furniture. And I thought, why are we not seeing who's making the cool new coffee table and these new designs that come out?”
“I really like triples. You hardly ever see me stop at second. My goal is third and that's where I'm headed.”
“When football stars disappear, so do the teams, and that is a very curious phenomenon. It is like in the theatre, in a play, where there is a great star. If the star is not well, the whole cast suffers.”

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