"I was born on the same day as Edgar Allan Poe and Dolly Parton: January 19. I am absolutely certain that this affects my writing in some way."

-- Eden Robinson

#Writing Quotes #Way Quotes #January Quotes

“I will surrender to the moment today.”
“Every time another review comes out I let out a deep breath.”
“The intelligence activities undertaken by the United States government are lawful, necessary and required to protect Americans from terrorist attacks”
“An understanding of Jesus is not a mere matter of intelligence. He has to be accepted by faith.”
“Desire is an appetite, quickly sated. Longing is a wound, an opening in the heart or the spirit. Whatever the cause, whatever the duration, it almost always leaves a scar.”

Source : Philip Sington (2012). “The Valley of Unknowing”, p.62, Random House
“The right for the right's sake is the motto which everyone should take for his own life. With that as a standard of value we can descend into our hearts, appraise ourselves, and determine in how far we already are moral beings, in how far not yet.”

Source : "Life and Destiny". Book by Felix Adler, 1903.
“Guard your children's free time - from you.”
“So I observe life a little bit, rather than participating in it.”

Source : "Jeffrey Tate: 'I've had to fight all my life'" by Tom Service, www.theguardian.com. October 13, 2011.

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