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Roma Downey quote: "I lost my mother when I was very young, and my father when I..."

I lost my mother when I was very young, and my father when I was in college.

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I flicked on the light beside my bed, waiting for my breathing to slow, veins full of adrenaline from the realistic dream. A new dream, but in essence so much the same as the many others that had plagued me in the past months. No, not a dream. Surely a memory. I could still feel the heat of Jared's lips on mine. My hands reached out without my permission, searching across the rumpled sheets, looking for something they didn't find. My heart ached when they gave up, falling to the bed limp and... Stephenie Meyer
Madeleine L'Engle quote: "It does not matter that we cannot fathom this mystery. The..."
It does not matter that we cannot fathom this mystery. The only real problem comes when we think that we have. Madeleine L'Engle
Ray Bradbury quote: "A train has a poor memory; it soon puts all behind it."
A train has a poor memory; it soon puts all behind it. Ray Bradbury
Jonathan Swift quote: "No wise man ever wished to be younger."
No wise man ever wished to be younger. Jonathan Swift
Have you ever had a difference with a dear friend? How his letters, written in the period of love and confidence, sicken and rebuke you! What a dreary mourning it is to dwell upon those vehement protests of dead affection! What lying epitaphs they make over the corpse of love! What dark, cruel comments upon Life and Vanities! Most of us have got or written drawers full of them. They are closet-skeletons which we keep and shun William Makepeace Thackeray
After that, I came back every year. Everyone said, 'Well, when you retire you can move there.' But I said, 'Why should I live my whole life where I don't want to be.' Terry Goodkind
Frank A. Clark quote: "If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead..."
If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere. Frank A. Clark
All events are linked together in the best of possible worlds; after all, if you had not been driven from a fine castle by being kicked in the backside for love of Miss Cunegonde, if you hadn't been sent before the Inquisition, if you hadn't traveled across America on foot, if you hadn't given a good sword thrust to the baron, if you hadn't lost all your sheep from the good land of Eldorado, you wouldn't be sitting here eating candied citron and pistachios. - That is very well put, said... Voltaire
Truman Capote quote: "Oh Jesus God we did belong to each other. He was mine."
Oh Jesus God we did belong to each other. He was mine. Truman Capote
I have wandered all my life, and I have traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment. Hilaire Belloc
Kit," said a female voice, "what's wrong with the fridge? All the food's gone. No, wait, there's a really ugly alien in here disguised as a leaky lettuce. Hey, I guess I shouldn't be rude to it; it's a visitor. Welcome to our planet, Mr. Alien!"This was followed by some muffled remark that Nita couldn't make out, possibly something Kit was saying. A moment later, Kit's sister Carmela's voice came out of Nita's refrigerator again. "Hola, Nita, are your phone bills getting too big? This is a... Diane Duane
Vera Wang quote: "Brides today are increasingly sensitive to the tastes,..."
Brides today are increasingly sensitive to the tastes, feelings and finances of their attendants. Vera Wang
While we are actually subjected to them, the 'moods' and 'spirits' of nature point no morals. Overwhelming gaiety, insupportable grandeur, sombre desolation are flung at you. Make what you can of them, if you must make at all. The only imperative that nature utters is, 'Look. Listen. Attend. C. S. Lewis
I'd take a look at my own self in the mirror and wonder how it was possible that anybody could manage such an enormous thing as being what he was. Ken Kesey
Herman Melville quote: "Beneath those stars is a universe of gliding monsters."
Beneath those stars is a universe of gliding monsters. Herman Melville