"Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved."

-- Marge Piercy

#Cures Quotes #Being Loved Quotes

“If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.”
“He who practices Tasawwuf without learning Sacred Law corrupts his faith, while he who learns Sacred Law without practicing Tasawwuf corrupts himself. Only he who combines the two proves true.”
“I like unformed characters. This may be because, no matter how old I get, I am still unformed myself.”

Source : Akira Kurosawa (2011). “Something Like An Autobiography”, p.129, Vintage
“You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.”
“To me you are stardust sprinkled across a night sky, forever in my dreams, but out of my reach.”

Source : Teresa Medeiros (2004). “Yours until dawn”
“I hear they feed you in Sing Sing,â€ Evie muttered. â€œThree squares a day.â€ â€œEvangeline,â€ Will said with a sigh. â€œCharity begins at home.â€ â€œSo does mental illness.”

Source : Terence (1767). “Terence's Comedies: Translated Into English Prose, as Near as the Propriety of the Two Languages Will Admit; Together with the Original Latin from the Best Editions ... with Notes Pointing Out the Connexion of the Several Scenes, and an Index Critical and Phraseological ...”, p.80
“What matter the colour of the collar around a man's neck, if the chains linked to them were identical?”
“You can't believe one thing and do another. What you believe and what you do are the same thing.”

Source : Leonard Peltier (2016). “Prison Writings: My Life Is My Sun Dance”, p.103, St. Martin's Griffin

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