"But the gray and the cold are haunted by a beauty akin to pain, by a sense of a something wanted that never will come again."

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Source : William Wetmore Story (1856). “Monologues and lyrics”, p.227

William Wetmore Story

#Pain Quotes #Cold Quotes #Gray Quotes

“Picasso had a saying - 'good artists copy, great artists steal' - and we have always been shameless about stealing great ideas.”

Source : Walter Isaacson (2011). “Walter Isaacson Great Innovators e-book boxed set: Steve Jobs, Benjamin Franklin, Einstein”, p.147, Simon and Schuster
“It is not that which is beautiful that pleases us, but that which pleases is is called beautiful.”
“Repercussions are serious and they will take you places.”
“A woman who ran a feminist organization in India told me one thing that stands out for her is bride burning. If a groom's family doesn't like an arranged marriage and they want to get rid of the woman, in-laws may set fire to her in the kitchen, or she may commit suicide in a "kitchen fire".”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Sadness takes up the pen more readily than joy.”
“What does jealousy indicate? Jealousy is love manifested in the physical world. If you are jealous you have a debt to pay; if someone is jealous of you, he has a debt to pay to you.”

Source : Peter Deunov (2010). “Love Is All Forgiving: Reflections on Love and Spirituality”, p.121, Health Communications, Inc.
“The goal of coaching is not in fixing what is broken, but in discovering new talents and new ways to use old talents that lead to far greater effectiveness.”
“For all my life, America was the place to be. And we somehow continue to be the place where there are real opportunities to change the world for the better.”

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