"Visiting the sick is supposed to exhibit such great virtue that there are some people determined to do it whether the sick like it or not. ... All visitors everywhere are supposed to make plans to depart if they observe their hosts visibly wilting or in pain, but this is especially true at hospitals."

-- Judith Martin

#Pain Quotes #People Quotes #Sick Quotes

“I know how to take good ideas and turn them into sensible law at great odds.”
“That so many manage to accommodate belief systems encompassing both the natural and the supernatural is a testament not to the compatibility of science and religion but to the flexibility, in both the physical and metaphysical senses, of the human brain.”

Source : Susan Jacoby (2005). “Freethinkers: A History of American Secularism”, p.132, Macmillan
“Every human being is trying to say something to others. Trying to cry out I am alive, notice me! Speak to me! Confirm that I am important, that I matter!!”

Source : Marion D. Hanks (1974). “The Gift of Self”, Bookcraft, Incorporated
“And I do think that good art - the art that tends to last - is that art that hits human beings on several different levels at once because everybody's different. Some people approach art through their emotions, others through their head, and the art that can appeal to all of those levels is more likely to reach more people. Having more people see the work doesn't necessarily mean better art but it stands a better chance of lasting.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
“My love is inside me where my fat was.”

Source : Source: www.raintaxi.com
“Real love still happens sometimes. It's not just something we make up when you're nine. I have to believe that. You do too.”
“The Holy Rosary is the storehouse of countless blessings.”
“No sincere desire of doing good need make an enemy of a single human being; that philanthropy has surely a flaw in it which cannot sympathize with the oppressor equally as with the oppressed.”

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