"Labour to grow better under all your afflictions, lest your afflictions grow worse, lest God mingle them with more darkness, bitterness and terror."

--

John Owen

#Darkness Quotes #Affliction Quotes #Bitterness Quotes

“I wish emotional bruises healed like physical ones.”
“I come from a very illustrious line of divorces. We love to get divorced in my family. My mother and father have been married four times each - eight ceremonies with the best of intentions.”
“ENTERTAINMENT, n. Any kind of amusement whose inroads stop short of death by injection.”
“Purity of race does not exist. Europe is a continent of energetic mongrels.”

Source : A History of Europe ch. 1 (1935)
“Sometimes I think we Americans are the loneliest people in the world. To be sure, we hunger for the power of affection, the self-acceptance that gives life. It is the oldest and strongest hunger in the world. But hungering is not enough.”
“We are now vibrating between too much and too little government, and the pendulum will rest finally in the middle.”
“It's amazing to me that they're cutting physical education programs in the school systems”

Source : "Chat: Shannon Miller". Interview with Peter Gambaccini, www.runnersworld.com. October 23, 2006.
“...this charity...They quibble too much over procedures...while we seek a cure. They complain too loudly against another who, seemingly, has perfected a work that the public expects its charity dollars to do. Maybe we should investigate the American Cancer Society's operations.”

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