"The indignity of it!- With everything blooming above me, Lilies, pale-pink cyclamen, roses, Whole fields lovely and inviolate,- Me down in the fetor of weeds, Crawling on all fours, Alive, in a slippery grave."

-- Theodore Roethke

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“What happens when you let an unsatisfactory present go on long enough? It becomes your entire history.”
“I'm going to Heaven just like the thief on the cross who said in that last moment: 'Lord, remember me.'”
“In a way, forgiving is only for the brave. It is for those people who are willing to confront their pain, accept themselves as permanently changed, and make difficult choices. Forgivers are not content to be stuck in a quagmire. They reject the possibility that the rest of their lives will be determined by the unjust and injurious acts of another person.”
“I came to realize, along with being attracted to girls, I had similar feelings for boys. All the people close to me have known for years who I am. Yet it took time to embrace that other part of who I always was.”
“For the last five or six years the most important thing in my life has been my family.”
“Work hard and never make excuses.”
“I'm sorry, I don't speak English.”
“Andy Pettitte is my friend...I think he misremembers.”

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