"If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right."

-- Jules Renard

#Lonely Quotes #Funny Inspirational Quotes #Loneliness Quotes

“It [the State] has taken on a vast mass of new duties and responsibilities; it has spread out its powers until they penetrate to every act of the citizen, however secret; it has begun to throw around its operations the high dignity and impeccability of a State religion; its agents become a separate and superior caste, with authority to bind and loose, and their thumbs in every pot. But it still remains, as it was in the beginning, the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men.”
“By all means must we fly; not with our feet, however, but with our hands.”
“I discovered that Robert Todd Lincoln was there for each of the first three assassinations. I wanted to write about the Lincoln Memorial, so when I found out he had attended its dedication, that helped focus it further.”
“Art is not a mirror but an icon. It takes the chaos in which we live and shows us structure and pattern, not the structure of conformity which imprisons but the structure which liberates, sets us free to become growing, mature human beings.”
“Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.”
“Waiting is a sustained effort to stay focused on God through prayer and belief.”
“Soups challenge us, because an enticing flavorful stew can be as different from the thin watery beverage sometimes erroneously called soup as a genuine green turtle is from the mock turtle.”
“Courageous people feel the same fear everyone else does, they just decide to not be afraid anymore.”

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