"We were impelled to remain loyal for a while to the memory of Penny. It was a form of the old fashioned custom of going into mourning. It is not a question of going around with a long face. It is just a question of having a pause between the old and the new. No haste to find a substitute for the one who has given you love for years. Wait, and let fate provide the answer."

-- Derek Tangye

#Memories Quotes #Fate Quotes #Years Quotes

“Why do we need to wait until somebody sells 10 million records to give people a show like that? What about us smaller, hungry folk? At least gimme a curtain!”
“Life is a stream of happy and unhappy experiences, because that leads to Soul's purification. How do you get by in the dark times? Try to give love to someone, especially then.”
“The most generous part of your philanthropy could be the time you put in to procure the same results and same outcomes and same returns you demand in business.”
“I was married for 18 years to a woman who wanted me to get sober for all 18 years and I never did. She finally came to her senses and divorced me.”
“If one gets his life together, there will be enough love and bounty to take care of every avenue of life.”
“War gives the right to the conquerors to impose any condition they please upon the vanquished.”
“If you love something, set it free. If it was meant to be, it will come back to you. But this, of course, was bullshit. If you loved something and let it go...it would (hello!) find something else to love.”
“Thereâ€™s no point to living life unless you make history and the best way to make history is to help others.”

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