"Would you like to hear a nice definition of jealousy? It's the feeling that you get when someone you absolutely detest is having a wonderful time without you."

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Source : William Peter Blatty (2011). “Legion”, p.292, Macmillan

William Peter Blatty

#Nice Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Definitions Quotes

“Only love with its science makes us so innocent.”
“I wasn't attractive, I wasn't very verbal, I wasn't very smart in school. I wasn't anything that showed the world I was something special, but I had this tremendous hope all the time. I had this tremendous spirit that kept me going... I was a happy child, because I had this feeling that I was going to go beyond my body physical... I just knew it.”
“I never thought about writing. I was married young, I was still in college, as we did then, and I had two babies before I was 25, and I loved them, and I loved taking care of them, but I was a little bit cuckoo, staying at home and not having a creative outlet.”
“He'd come back, all open and helpless, and I suppose that's what won her around in the end. But it was so sad, because it was being himself that he found so difficult to cope with.”

Source : Melvin Burgess (2010). “Smack”, p.278, Macmillan
“I say as an expert, no one is faithful in love -Expertus dico, nemo est in amore fidelis”
“The problem with surviving was that you ended up with the ghosts of everyone youâ€™d ever left behind riding on your shoulders.”

Source : Paolo Bacigalupi (2012). “The Drowned Cities: Number 2 in series”, p.84, Hachette UK
“Unless each day can be looked back upon by an individual as one in which he has had some fun, some joy, some real satisfaction, that day is a loss.”
“Deafness, though it be total and congenital, imposes no limits on the intellectual development of its subjects, save in the single direction of the appreciation of acoustic phenomena.”

Source : Edward Miner Gallaudet, Lance J. Fischer, David L. De Lorenzo (1983). “History of the College for the Deaf, 1857-1907”, p.255, Gallaudet University Press

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