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Khalil Gibran quote: "The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy..."

The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.

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Got to be worth a try, I suppose," said Crowley. "It's not as if I haven't got lots of other work to do, God knows."His forehead creased for a moment, and then he slapped the steering wheel triumphantly."Ducks!" he shouted."What?"That's what water slides off!"Aziraphale took a deep breath."Just drive the car, please," he said wearily. Terry Prachett
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A swift carriage, of a dark night, rattling with four horses over roads that one can’t see--that’s my idea of happiness. Henry James
Saul Bellow quote: "Sometimes I wished I could become a shoemaker too."
Sometimes I wished I could become a shoemaker too. Saul Bellow
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Reading gives us some place to go when we have to stay where we are. Mason Cooley
... the young people are the ones who most quickly identify with the struggle and the necessity to eliminate the evil conditions that exist. Malcolm X
To delve into history entails, besides the grievance of hard work, the danger that in the depths one may lose one’s scapegoats. Jacques Barzun
Sebastian Bach quote: "I've been solo since 1996, so I've been doing it for a while now."
I've been solo since 1996, so I've been doing it for a while now. Sebastian Bach
Nobody sees anybody truly but all through the flaws of their own egos. That is the way we all see ...each other in life. Vanity, fear, desire, competition-- all such distortions within our own egos-- condition our vision of those in relation to us. Add to those distortions to our own egos the corresponding distortions in the egos of others, and you see how cloudy the glass must become through which we look at each other. That's how it is in all living relationships except when there is that... Tennessee Williams
Sometimes I still have American dreams. I mean literally. I see microwave ovens and exercise machines and grocery store shelves with 30 brands of shampoo, and I look at these things oddly, in my dream. I stand and think, "What is all this for? What is the hunger that drives this need?" I think it's fear. Codi, I hope you won't be hurt by this, but I don't think I'll ever be going back. I don't think I can. Barbara Kingsolver
I want to lift the audience to the miraculous in human nature. After all, we shouldn't be here, with all the odds against us in nature. It's kind of unusual and wonderful! Paul Taylor
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I'm one who seriously hates human life and would kill again. Aileen Wuornos
So I taught Sunday school and brought dishes to all manner of potlucks and tried to adjust the things I heard from the pulpit to my increasingly incongruent faith. Sue Monk Kidd
A few years ago, Cindy joined one of those dreadful reading groups, where unhappy, repressed middle class lesbians talk for five minutes about some novel they don't understand and then spend the rest of the evening moaning about how dreadful men are. Nick Hornby
Theodore Roosevelt quote: "When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not..."
When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer "Present" or "Not guilty." Theodore Roosevelt
The men and women of our armed forces played an instrumental role in the election process - securing polling sites and providing security - that allowed so many Iraqis the opportunity to vote freely for the first time ever. John M. McHugh