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Sylvia Plath quote: "I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh..."
I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it. Sylvia Plath
After the trial, I watched as another female pathologist collected maggots from a spinal column found in the desert. There was a decomposed head, too, and before leaving work she planned to simmer it and study the exposed cranium for contusions. I was asked to pass this information along to the chief medical examiner, and, looking back, I perhaps should have chosen my words more carefully. 'Fire up the kettle,' I told him. 'Ol'-fashioned skull boil at five p. m. David Sedaris
Frank McCourt quote: "I can't go back. The past won't go away in this family..."
I can't go back. The past won't go away in this family... Frank McCourt
None of us will become perfect in a day or a month or a year. We will not accomplish it in lifetime, but we can begin now, starting with our more obvious weaknesses and gradually converting them to strengths as we go forward with our lives. this quest may be a long one: in fact, it will be lifelong. It may be fraught with many mistakes, with falling down and getting back up again. And it will take much effort. But we must not sell ourselves short. We must make a little extra effort. We would... Gordon B. Hinckley
Nelson Mandela quote: "Lead from the back? and let others believe they are in front."
Lead from the back? and let others believe they are in front. Nelson Mandela
Amy Tan quote: "But she never looked back with regret. There were so many..."
But she never looked back with regret. There were so many ways for things to get better.-Jing-mei Amy Tan
Deepak Chopra quote: "Curving back within myself I create the world around me..."
Curving back within myself I create the world around me... Deepak Chopra
there's a bluebird in my heart thatwants to get outbut I'm too clever, I only let him outat night sometimeswhen everybody's asleep. I say, I know that you're there, so don't besad. then I put him back, but he's singing a littlein there, I haven't quite let himdieand we sleep together likethatwith oursecret pactand it's nice enough tomake a manweep, but I don'tweep, doyou? Charles Bukowski
I have no use for the kind of God who goes walking in his garden with a stick, sends his friends to live in the bellies of whales, gives up the ghost with a groan and then comes back to life three days later! Gustave Flaubert
Hello, Halberstam," Owen says, walking by. Hello, Owen," I say, admiring the way he's styled and slicked back his hair, with a part so even and sharp it... devastates me and I make a mental note to ask him where he purchases his hair-care products, which kind of mousse he uses, my final guesses after mulling over the possibilities being Ten-X. Bret Easton Ellis
Kurt Vonnegut quote: "He ate a pear. It was a hard one. It fought back against his..."
He ate a pear. It was a hard one. It fought back against his grinding teeth. It snapped in juicy protest. Kurt Vonnegut
We are going to have to gather up the fragments of knowledge and responsibilities that have been turned over to governments, corporations, and specialists, and put those fragments back together again in our own minds and in our families and household and neighborhoods. Wendell Berry
But that would be putting the clock back," gasped the Governor. "Have you no idea of progress, of development?"I have seen them both in an egg," said Caspian. "We call it Going bad in Narnia. C. S. Lewis
Paulo Coelho quote: "If I am really a part of your dream, you'll come back one day."
If I am really a part of your dream, you'll come back one day. Paulo Coelho
If I knew that today would be the last time I’d see you, I would hug you tight and pray the Lord be the keeper of your soul. If I knew that this would be the last time you pass through this door, I’d embrace you, kiss you, and call you back for one more. If I knew that this would be the last time I would hear your voice, I’d take hold of each word to be able to hear it over and over again. If I knew this is the last time I see you, I’d tell you I love you, and would not just assume foolishly... Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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