"I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways."

-- Vanessa Kerry

#Mother Quotes #Father Quotes #Way Quotes

“All just laws condemn cruelty.”
“The World War II generation believed the United States could do anything - anything... And Vietnam was a shattering experience for everyone.”

Source : "The Last Mission" by George Packer, www.newyorker.com. September 28, 2009.
“After Donald Trump's derogatory comments about immigrants, NBC has officially cancelled Celebrity Apprentice. Think about it: Donald Trump isn't even president yet, and he's already made America a better place!”
“The poetry of history lies in the quasi-miraculous fact that Once, on this earth, on this familiar spot of ground, walked other men and women, as actual as we are today, thinking their own thoughts, swayed by their own passions, but now all are gone, one generation vanishing after another, gone as utterly as we ourselves shall shortly be gone like ghosts at cockcrow.”

Source : "An Autobiography and Other Essays". Book by G. M. Trevelyan, 1949.
“I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long periods of time.”
“Brandon Sanderson is the real thing-an exciting storyteller with a unique and powerful vision. ELANTRIS is one of the finest debuts I've seen in years.”
“If atheism solved all human woe, then the Soviet Union would have been an empire of joy and dancing bunnies, instead of the land of corpses.”
“Pain is not a punishment; pleasure is not a reward.”

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