"Words are like eggs dropped from great heights; you can no more call them back than ignore the mess they leave when they fall."

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Source : "Salem Falls". Book by Jodi Picoult (Page 112), www.huffingtonpost.com. 2001.

Jodi Picoult

#Fall Quotes #Eggs Quotes #Height Quotes

“When you are practicing zazen, do not try to stop your thinking. Let it stop by itself. If something comes into your mind, let it come in, and let it go out. It will not stay long. When you try to stop your thinking, it means you are bothered by it. Do not be bothered by anything. It appears as if something comes from outside your mind, but actually it is only the waves of your mind, and if you are not bothered by the waves, gradually they will become calmer and calmer.”
“The truth about it is, whether we is rich or poor or something in between, this earth ain't no final restin place. So in a way, we is all homeless - just workin our way toward home.”
“I had been right: freedom smelled like ozone and thunderstorms and gunpowder all at once, like snow and bonfires and cut grass, it tasted like seawater and oranges.”
“This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement.”
“Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real.”

Source : "Yoga Deepens Its Roots in the West" by Ravé Mehta, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 22, 2014.
“It's not the best between my family and me. There are so many crimes left unpunished, debts unpaid, white elephants in the middle of the room that no one will even offer a peanut to. We are in the red, emotionally speaking.”
“My weight is something that people seem to talk about a lot.”
“Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.”

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