"You could try to believe what you wanted, but it never worked. Your brain and your heart decided what you were going to believe and that was that. Whether you liked it or not."

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Source : Carol Rifka Brunt (2012). “Tell the Wolves I'm Home”, p.6, Pan Macmillan

Carol Rifka Brunt

#Believe Quotes #Heart Quotes #Brain Quotes

“If Iâ€™d chosen never to the foot inside the great fairytale, Iâ€™d never have known what Iâ€™ve lost. Do you see what Iâ€™m getting at? Sometimes itâ€™s worse for us human beings to lose something dear to us than never to have had it at all.”
“Those who plant trees plant hope.”
“My nickname for my mom was 'The Compass.'”
“Ideas must work through the brains and the arms of good and brave men or they are no better than dreams.”
“There is no evil in the world without a remedy.”

Source : Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, "Evil", 1922.
“It does look like a very good exercise. But what is the little white ball for?”
“Middle Age, a restful, welcome break from real life, brings some unique opportunities.”

Source : Marilyn Suzanne Miller (2007). “How to Be a Middle-Aged Babe”, p.2, Simon and Schuster
“Ronaldinho did things that I've never seen anyone do.”

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