"It is not a sentimental, but a grimly literal fact that unless we share this terrestrial globe with creatures other than ourselves, we shall not be able to live on it for long."

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Joseph Wood Krutch

#Long Quotes #Sentimental Quotes #Able Quotes

“Our heart wanders lost in the dark woods. Our dream wrestles in the castle of doubt. But thereâ€™s music in us. Hope is pushed down but the angel flies up again taking us with her.”

Source : Jack Gilbert, “Horses At Midnight Without A Moon”
“One's virtue is all that one truly has, because it is not imperiled by the vicissitudes of fortune.”
“I think Anderson Cooper is an opinionated, hypocritical idiot who should be an adult and keep his opinion to himself.”
“The greatest need of our time is to clean out the enormous mass of mental and emotional rubbish that clutters our minds”

Source : Thomas Merton (2009). “Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander”, p.72, Image
“Come cook food with me and do nothing.”
“Adopt the character of the twisting octopus, which takes on the appearance of the nearby rock . Now follow in this direction, now turn a different hue.”
“Pay me for my work, but I dont do it for the money”
“I have read somewhere that we often spend a lifetime searching for what we already have.”

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