"I like night fishing, even though there is a molecule of terror in it. Maybe it is that tiny bit of terror that I relish, that going mano a mano with another predator in the dark. I know it is not entirely civilized, but there is nothing to compare with the sizzle of fear except, perhaps, the rush of being feared. Either condition confirms you are alive."

-- Paul G. Quinnett

#Dark Quotes #Night Quotes #Sea Quotes

“Every great work makes the human face more admirable and richer, and that is its whole secret.”
“Learn respect for the feeling function: Become aware of and undo some of your (improper) cultural training so that you grant the moods and messages of the heart the same respect that you give the thoughts and ideas of the mind.”
“You can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also his desires.”
“In politics the middle way is none at all.”
“If you stay in the word of God then you'll get a fresh leading of new things to share. I share my testimony of what God has done, but there's certain things that when I slip into the Word and let God speak to me through His Word and it's a fresh thing for me to share.”
“Never underestimate the meanness in people's souls... Even when they're being kind... especially when they're being kind.”

Source : FaceBook post by Alice Munro from Jun 25, 2010
“The shock of unemployment becomes a pathology in its own right.”
“The more you behave like you have the right to exist in the world without interference, the less others will question it. The power of a fait accompli is astonishing. The more people see fat bodies moving and being physical and doing whatever makes them happy in the world, without apology and without shame, the more they get used to seeing that and thinking of it as normal.”

Source : Hanne Blank (2012). “The Unapologetic Fat Girl's Guide to Exercise and Other Incendiary Acts”, p.48, Ten Speed Press

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