"How bright and transparent the moonlight of wisdom."

-- Hakuin Ekaku

#Wisdom Quotes #Moonlight Quotes

“I never wanted to be famous and the only part I like is that it means people are reading my books and listening to me on TV and radio.”
“The circumstances of your life have uniquely qualified you to make a contribution. And if you don't make that contribution, nobody else can make it.”
“I've been asked to direct pilots for a lot of shows.”
“After about 25 medals, you run out of shoulder to put them on.”
“Love removes the world for you, and just as surely when it's going well as when it's going badly.”

Source : Alice Munro (2015). “A Wilderness Station: Selected Stories, 1968-1994”, p.232, Vintage
“Intellectuals would be much more accepted now than in the '40s”
“Life, she realized, so often became a determined, relentless avoidance of pain-of one's own, of other people's. But sometimes pain had to be acknowledged and even touched so that one could move into it and through it and past it. Or else be destroyed by it.”

Source : Mary Balogh (2006). “Simply Love”, p.140, Delacorte Press
“Be patient. Life will offer you another chance as soon as you find calm within, for abundance is born out of calmness.”

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