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Louisa May Alcott quote: "that's what old people are here for,? else their experience is..."
that's what old people are here for,? else their experience is of little use. Louisa May Alcott
Margaret Atwood quote: "She had her reasons. Not that they were the same as anybody..."
She had her reasons. Not that they were the same as anybody else's reasons. Margaret Atwood
...God's love is unspeakable, implacable, its gaze matter-of-fact. But human love is something else: We love in excess of God's love if we love at all. We love by heaping meaning on objective fact. If I believed in God, I might imagine this is what He created humans for, to give things more tenderness than He granted them, amid nature's unblinking harshness and the cruelty of fate... Carl Wilson
Now if you tell me there were six other naked women and three attendants hanging around who saw you shove her into the locker, i'll have to kill you."There was nobody else there. We're not idiots."she grimaced. "I know you think we are, but we're not stupid enough to have done it in front of witnesses. Actually, we timed it that way so she'd be stuck in there longer." she smiled weakly. "it seemed like a good idea at the time. Nora Roberts
Love, what is love? I don't think you can really put it into words. Love is understanding someone, caring for him, sharing his joys and sorrows. This eventually includes physical love. You've shared something, given something away and received something in return, whether or not you're married, whether or not you have a baby. Losing your virtue doesn't matter, as long as you know that for as long as you live you'll have someone at your side who understands you, and who doesn't have to be... Anne Frank
Frank Zappa quote: "The most important thing to do in your life is to not..."
The most important thing to do in your life is to not interfere with somebody else's life. Frank Zappa
Laurell K. Hamilton quote: "I should not have to flirt with someone while I'm trying to..."
I should not have to flirt with someone while I'm trying to threaten someone else with a gun; it was too hard to do both. Laurell K. Hamilton
You alone are the judge of your worth and your goal is to discover infinite worth in yourself, no matter what anyone else thinks. Deepak Chopra
Once, when I was younger, I thought I could be someone else. I'd move to Casablanca, open a bar, and I'd meet Ingrid Bergman. Or more realistically - whether actually more realistic or not - I'd tune in on a better life, something more suited to my true self. Toward that end, I had to undergo training. I read The Greening of America, and I saw Easy Rider three times. But like a boat with a twisted rudder, I kept coming back to the same place. I wasn't anywhere. I was myself, waiting on... Haruki Murakami
It always comes back to our insecurities, as we say, "Oh, I'm not as good as you." So instead of accepting that perhaps I am not as good as someone else in some ways and being comfortable with who I am as I am, I spend all my time denigrating you, trying to cut you down to my self-perceived size. The sad problem is that we see ourselves as being quite terribly small. Instead of spending my time being envious, I need to celebrate your and my different gifts, even if mine are perhaps less... Desmond Tutu
Virginia C. Andrews quote: "Only someone who had cried a great deal understands why..."
Only someone who had cried a great deal understands why someone else wants to stop the tears. Virginia C. Andrews
Steven Pinker quote: "The typical imperative from biology is not "Thou shalt... ,"..."
The typical imperative from biology is not "Thou shalt... ," but "If ... then ... else. Steven Pinker
There's a hazardous sadness to the first sounds of someone else's work in the morning; it's as if stillness experiences pain in being broken. Jonathan Franzen
Gossip says she hanged herself from the turret on the tower, but when you have a house like Hill House with a tower and a turret, gossip would hardly allow you to hang yourself anywhere else. Shirley Jackson
Whether they are able to enact it as lived practice or not, many white folks active in anti-racist struggle today are able to acknowledge that all whites (as well as everyone else within white supremacist culture) have learned to overvalue “whiteness” even as they simultaneously learn to devalue blackness. Bell Hooks

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