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My friendships, they are a very strong part of my life, they are as light as gossamer but also they are as strong as steel. And I cannot throw them off, nor altogether do with them or without them. And I love them at the point where they say: It is nice to see you again. And I love them too at the point when they say: Good-bye, come again soon. The rhythm of friendship is a very good rhythm. Stevie Smith
What the trees can do handsomely-greening and flowering, fading and then the falling of leaves-human beings cannot do with dignity, let alone without pain. Martha Gellhorn
We have to recognise that there cannot be relationships unless there is commitment, unless there is loyalty, unless there is love, patience, persistence. Cornel West
Aiden Wilson Tozer quote: "True faith rests upon the character of God and asks no further..."
True faith rests upon the character of God and asks no further proof than the moral perfections of the One who cannot lie. Aiden Wilson Tozer
As readers, we remain in the nursery stage so long as we cannot distinguish between taste and judgment, so long, that is, as the only possible verdicts we can pass on a book are two: this I like; this I don't like. For an adult reader, the possible verdicts are five: I can see this is good and I like it; I can see this is good but I don't like it; I can see this is good and, though at present I don't like it, I believe that with perseverance I shall come to like it; I can see that this is... W. H. Auden
The only thing--I tell you this straight from the heart--that disgusts me in Salzburg is that one can't have any proper social intercourse with those people--and that music does not have a better reputation...For I assure you, without travel, at least for people from the arts and sciences, one is a miserable creature!...A man of mediocre talents always remains mediocre, may he travel or not--but a man of superior talents, which I cannot deny myself to have without being blasphemous,... Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Confucius quote: "Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do..."
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without. Confucius
A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it. Frank Herbert
Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State..."
The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself. Ursula K. Le Guin
Chater: You dare to call me that. I demand satisfaction!Septimus: Mrs Chater demanded satisfaction and now you are demanding satisfaction. I cannot spend my time day and night satisfying the demands of the Chater family. Tom Stoppard
J. K. Rowling quote: "Books are like mirrors: if a fool looks in, you cannot expect..."
Books are like mirrors: if a fool looks in, you cannot expect a genius to look out. J. K. Rowling
Abraham Lincoln quote: "A house divided cannot stand."
A house divided cannot stand. Abraham Lincoln
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "One must reach out and try to grasp this astonishing finesse,..."
One must reach out and try to grasp this astonishing finesse, that the value of lif cannot be estimated. Friedrich Nietzsche
Madeleine L'Engle quote: "We cannot always cry at the right timeand who is to say which..."
We cannot always cry at the right timeand who is to say which time is right? Madeleine L'Engle
You can write nothing of value unless you give yourself wholly to the the theme -- and when you so give yourself -- you lose appetite ans sleep -- it cannot be helped -- Charlotte Bronte

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