"As a citizen of the post-historical variety, I am in continual mourning and prepared for worse."

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Source : "In Los Angeles, Kate Braverman starved for culture until S.F. called her back home" by Edward Guthmann, www.sfgate.com. January 30, 2006.

Kate Braverman

#Mourning Quotes #Historical Quotes #Citizens Quotes

“[I]f you believe in God omnipresent, then you must believe everything that comes into your life, person or event, must have something of God in it to be experienced and loved; not hated.”

Source : Elizabeth Goudge (1944). “Green Dolphin Street”
“While it may be true â€“ and probably is â€“ that not all Muslims are terrorists, it also happens to be true that nearly all terrorists are Muslim.”
“Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly.”
“I crave white on white and black, but my thoughts race in glorious technicolour, prodding me awake, whipping away the warm blanket of invisibility every time it sears to smother my mind in nothing.”
“In the midst of difficulties we are always ready to seize an advantage, we may extricate ourselves from misfortune.”
“I feel especially vulnerable when I know I've let the reactive ego take control of my actions and it may have had hurtful implications with someone I love. I feel vulnerable when I don't listen to my conscience.”
“Consumers no longer want only a great product - they want to buy products from companies that align with their own character and values.”
“The age of 40 is not a death sentence.”

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