"I ask and wish not to appear More beauteous, rich or gay: Lord, make me wiser every year, And better every day."

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Source : Charles Lamb (2008). “The Life, Letters, and Writings of Charles Lamb”, p.456, Cosimo, Inc.

Charles Lamb

#Prayer Quotes #Gay Quotes #Years Quotes

“I hope I have important things to say,”
“All I try to do is write music that feels meaningful to me, that has commitment and passion behind it.”
“No one can escape stress, but you can learn to cope with it. Practice positive thinking. . . seize control in small ways.”
“If you think you are powerless, then you are”
“Terrified of being alone, yet afraid of intimacy, we experience widespread feelings of emptiness, of disconnection, of the unreality of self. And here the computer, a companion without emotional demands, offers a compromise. You can be a loner, but never alone. You can interact, but need never feel vulnerable to another person.”

Source : Sherry Turkle (1985). “The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit”, Touchstone Books
“Truth and reality in art do not arise until you no longer understand what you are doing and are capable of but nevertheless sense a power that grows in proportion to your resistance.”
“My neck is too arthritic to snap around. The big shift in my perspective that happened in the writing process, however, was the paramount importance of the "West" epitomized by Cincinnati.”

Source : Interview with Bob Morris, bobmorris.biz. December 17, 2012.
“There's no destination. The journey is all that there is, and it can be very, very joyful.”

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