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You don't have to,' I say. 'You are normal. You have a job with tenure. You have Lucia and this house.' I cannot say the rest that I think, that he is easy in his body, that he sees and hears and tastes and feels what others do, so his reality matches theirs. Elizabeth Moon
Carl Jung quote: "I shall not commit the fashionable stupidity of regarding..."
I shall not commit the fashionable stupidity of regarding everything I cannot explain as a fraud. Carl Jung
But if you cannot at once laugh at a thing or believe in it, you have no business in the Middle Ages. Or in the world for that matter. Gilbert K. Chesterton
Winston Churchill quote: "When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt..."
When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. Winston Churchill
When in the end, the day came on which I was going away, I learned the strange learning that things can happen which we ourselves cannot possibly imagine, either beforehand, or at the time when they are taking place, or afterwards when we look back on them. Isak Dinesen
Evil (ignorance) is like a shadow-- it has no real substance of itsown, it is simply a lack of light. You cannot cause a shadow todisappear by trying to fight it, stamp on it, by railing against it, orany other form of emotional or physical resistance. In order to cause ashadow to disappear, you must shine light on it Shakti Gawain
Love, however, cannot be forbidden. The more that flame is covered up, the hotter it burns. Also love can always find a way. It was impossible that these two whose hearts were on fire should be kept apart. (Pyramus and Thisbe) Edith Hamilton
With much interest I sat watching him. Savage though he was, and hideously marred about the face--at least to my taste--his countenance yet had something in it which was by no means disagreeable. You cannot hide the soul. Through all his unearthly tattooings, I thought I saw the traces of a simple honest heart; and in his large, deep eyes, fiery black and bold, there seemed tokens of a spirit that would dare a thousand devils. And besides all this, there was a certain lofty bearing about the... Herman Melville
Ludwig Wittgenstein quote: "What can be said at all can be said clearly; and whereof one..."
What can be said at all can be said clearly; and whereof one cannot speak thereof one must be silent. Ludwig Wittgenstein
I cannot drug my life with the present moment; The present moment may rape--but all in vain--The future, for the future remains a virgin. Who must be tried again. Louis MacNeice
In the first place, his startling likeness to Catherine, connected him fearfully with her. That, however, which you may suppose the most potent to arrest my imagination, is actually the least? for what is not connected with her to me? and what does not recall her? I cannot look down to this floor, but her features are shaped on the flags! In every cloud, in every tree? filling the air at night, and caught by glimpses in every object, by day I am surrounded with her image! The most ordinary... Emily Bronte
How do you pick up the threads of an old life? How do you go on, when in your heart, you begin to understand, there is no going back? There are some things that time cannot mend. Some hurts that go too deep...that have taken hold. J. R. R. Tolkien
A. Whitney Brown quote: "You cannot be really first-rate at your work if your work is..."
You cannot be really first-rate at your work if your work is all you are. A. Whitney Brown
The Poet is a kinsman in the clouds. Who scoffs at archers, loves a stormy day; But on the ground, among the hooting crowds, He cannot walk, his wings are in the way. Charles Baudelaire
Philip Stanhope quote: "Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to..."
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore for a very long time. Philip Stanhope

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