"It would be a lie to say that people are coming to adoption with joy at all times. Hope, perhaps, but it would be disingenuous to say that every part coming to an adoption isn't seriously grieving."

-- Jennifer Gilmore

#Lying Quotes #Grieving Quotes #People Quotes

“Significance is inherent in the human body.”
“God's revelation... unmasks our illusions about ourselves. It exposes our pride, our individualism, our self-centeredness - in short, our sin. But worship also offers forgiveness, healing, transformation, motivation, and courage to work in the world for God's justice and peace - in short, salvation in its largest sense.”
“Your man wants to know that there's nothing you wouldn't do for him - if that's your committed relationship.”
“[T]hey stretch you on a table. Then they bid you close your eyelids, And they mask you with a napkin, And the anÃ¦sthetic reaches Hot and subtle through your being.”
“Digressions, incontestably, are the sunshine, the life, the soul of reading! Take them out and one cold eternal winter would reign in every page. Restore them to the writer - he steps forth like a bridegroom, bids them all-hail, brings in variety and forbids the appetite to fail.”
“Daydreaming subverts the world.”

Source : Raoul Vaneigem (1994). “The revolution of everyday life”, Left Bank Distribution
“When I was seven years old, I was leading a quartet and trio, and that really laid the groundwork for me as a musician.”
“My job driving the ambulance was not very severe, you did what you were supposed to do. That was my main job.”

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