"Learning to live what you're born with is the process, the involvement, the making of a life."

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Source : Diane Wakoski (1988). “Emerald Ice: Selected Poems, 1962-1987”, p.136, David R. Godine Publisher

Diane Wakoski

#Born Quotes #Process Quotes #Involvement Quotes

“Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore.”
“It doesn't mean anything when we go back to Sydney and its round one and we're starting from scratch in the NRL. That's the one we really want.”
“Fight one more round. When your feet are so tired you have to shuffle back to the center of the ring, fight one more round.”
“Face it, the system is rigged, and it's rigged against us.”
“Because hereâ€™s the thing: No matter how much one tells stories of magical beasts or impossible worlds, in the end, it is always the world of here and now one is writing about. The better one understands that world, the more powerful the stories will be.”
“Anytime you get hate, send out love. Then love will come back & you'll be free.”
“A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial.”

Source : Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). “The Wisdom of Life”, p.18, Cosimo Classics
“A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.”

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