"The fact that so many of my friends were stumbling headfirst into their happily-ever-after gave my tired heart hope that I couldn't be far behind."

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Source : Jay Crownover (2014). “Rome (The Marked Men, Book 3)”, p.15, HarperCollins UK

Jay Crownover

#Tired Quotes #Heart Quotes #Facts Quotes

“I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more.”
“Even if we are all doomed to live under the state, it doesn't follow that there is, or even can be, such a thing as a good state.”
“Words. I had always loved them. I collected them, like I had collected pretty stones as a child. I liked to roll words over my tongue like a lump of molten honeycomb, savouring the sweetness, the crackle, the crunch.”
“There was a double-wide mobile home directly across from (New Prospect Baptist) church, .. The mobile home even had tie-down straps on it, but it was thrown clear across the highway. Part of the mobile home struck the church, and part of the frame ended up in the woods behind the church.”
“Be sober, and to doubt prepense, These are the sinews of good sense.”

Source : "Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations". Book compiled by Kate Louise Roberts, www.bartleby.com. 1922.
“Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know.”
“I think that one not only has to make demands on the established group, but one also has to make demands on the outsider group. One has to make clear: if you want to leave, please do so. But if you want to stay here, a degree of accommodation to the Dutch outlook, Dutch manners, and a degree of identification with the Netherlands will be expected of you. There is no reason why there cannot be Dutch Turks or Dutch Moroccans. But one can expect from them a degree of identification, some change of their own social identity.”

Source : Source: quod.lib.umich.edu
“Sleep just a while longer, that's it, where else can you go where you neither suffer nor cause suffering.”

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