"Bare twigs in April enhance our pleasure; We know the good time is yet to come.... Bare twigs in Autumn are signs for sadness; We feel the good time is well-nigh past."

-- William Allingham

#Sadness Quotes #Autumn Quotes #Past Quotes

“Both rich and poor nations have a common stake in policies that put the globe on a sustainable development path. The conflict is less between poor and rich countries than between the broad interests of people and the narrow interests of extractive industries. We need to find our way towards some kind of global regime that reduces emissions of the greenhouse gases, but well-off nations need to transfer the technology to make this possible, rather than viewing this shift as one more opportunity for private industry to profit.”
“There are some great questions to ask your doctor. If he says 'no,' then you find yourself a different doctor. There really has to be a change in how we medically look at women at this time. I mean, this is not just baby gloom.”
“If you look around to find meaning in everything that happens, you will end up disappointed. Sometimes there arenâ€™t reasons behind the terrible things that go on. I ask myself, If I knew all the answers, would it help? I lie awake and wonder why I donâ€™t have parents and wonder what will become of my brother and me. But when the morning comes, I realize that thereâ€™s nothing to be done about what has already happened. I can only get up and do my chores and push through the day and find the good in it.”
“Education is the motor-force of revolution.”
“A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle.”
“I enjoy how women dressed in the 1920s with the shimmering jewels and rich feathers.”
“Self carries grief as a pack mule carries the side bags, being careful between the trees to leave extra room.”
“I don't think he cheated on me. During the marriage, I think he was there.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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