"I felt in him what women feel in men, something so tender, swollen, tyrannical, absurd; I would never take the consequences of interfering with it."

-- Alice Munro

#Men Quotes #Absurd Quotes #Feels Quotes

“No matter how painful something is, you have to take it. I saw that in both my parents.”
“It would be something that another person had written down without understanding its significance; just a sentence or two that would be like a flash of light.”

Source : Jeanne DuPrau (2016). “The City of Ember Complete Series”, p.93, Random House Books for Young Readers
“You may not get everything you dream about, but you will never get anything you don't dream about.”
“I was working in financing. I was buying and selling stocks for a market-maker on the options floor at the Pacific Stock Exchange. He took me under his wing and was training me to take over his accounts. That's the career I had embarked on, at the time.”
“I'm a last-minute shopper. I end up at the mall or somewhere on Christmas Eve. It's a shame.”
“You need to know that a member of Congress who refuses to allow the minimum wage to come up for a vote made more money during last year's one-month government shutdown than a minimum wage worker makes in an entire year.”
“I just want to work on things that are really hard, and when I'm not working on things that are really hard, I want to hang out with people I like to be with, and that's it.”
“Forgive those who have hurt you.”

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