"What second love could she [Olympias] make out of her ruined first love? The second love that most women make out of their first love for husbands grows from a mutual and tacit sadness in both husband and wife that he is only in rare moments the man both would like him to be."

-- Laura Riding

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“Nuclear weapons elimination will make all states and their people safer. It is time to assert our right to live in a nuclear weapons free world.”
“Dear little head, that lies in calm content Within the gracious hollow that God made In every human shoulder, where He meant Some tired head for comfort should be laid.”
“What a man does with his wealth depends upon his idea of happiness. Those who draw prizes in life are apt to spend tastelessly, if not viciously; not knowing that it requires as much talent to spend as to make.”
“The central issue of poetry as of politics is the destiny of the human personality.”
“Without freedom of expression, good taste means nothing.”
“From Lehi's vision we learn that we must take hold of this safety railing-this iron rod, found alongside our individual straight and narrow path-and hold tight until we reach our ultimate goal of eternal life with our Heavenly Father. Nephi promises that those who hold fast to the iron rod"would never perish; neither could the temptations and the fiery darts of the adversary overpower them unto blindness, to lead them away to destruction"”
“Tell people the truth, they laugh. The truth is so tragic they have to pretend it's a joke.”
“Potential is an excuse to procrastinate; Ambition is a means to thrive.”

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