"If you're not ready to die, then how can you live?"

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Charles de Lint

#Ready Quotes #Not Ready Quotes

“As a child I was sometimes so hungry that I used to dream that one day I'd get locked in a grocery store.”
“Do what you want, and if people are going to judge you for it, who cares? You might not fit in, but that's okay. Everyone thought I was weird in high school!”
“I know well there is no comfort for this pain of parting. The wound always remains, but one learns to bear the pain, and learns to thank God for what he gave. For the beautiful memories of the past, and the yet more beautiful hope for the future.”
“There will always be people like me, who believe that to ripple the pages of a printed book is a special experience, one that through the centuries has taken millions from the darkness into the light.”

Source : "The Kindle threat". Quintin Jardine's blog, September 29, 2010.
“My temper is not spoilt. I am absolutely non-homicidal. Nor do I ever attack unless I have been attacked first, and then Heaven have mercy upon the attacker, because I don't! I just sharpen my wits on a wooden head as a cat sharpens its claws on the wood legs of a table.”
“What is there glorious in the world, that is not the product of labor, either of the body or of the mind?”

Source : Orville Dewey (1838). “Discourses on Human Life”, p.97
“Theres such a pressure on women that we put on ourselves and everyone else puts on us to look unrealistic and everything, but you just cant compare yourself to people in magazines.”
“Holy service in constant fellowship with God is heaven below”

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