"Life is not easy and comfortable, with nothing ever going wrong as long as you buy the right product. It's not true that if you have the right insurance everything is going to be fine. That's not what it's really like. Terrible things happen. And those are the things we learn from."
Madeleine L'Engle
"They inhabited a lost world of splendour and brutality, a world dominated by religious change, in which there were few saints."
Alison Weir
"The priceless gifts (life, love, joy, goodness, family, nature) are freely given by the Creator."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"This is a test. This is only a test. If this was my actual life I'd be famous, rich, and thin."
Becky Adams
"I expect you to vanishup and up into the tree,a shake of the branchesand gone like youhad never happened.But you came down and handed me a leaf'from seven limbs up,already yellow,' you said,and then you walked awayand you were still real."
Karen Finneyfrock
"It is privilege of living to be ... Acutely agonizingly conscious of the moment that is always present and always passing."
Marya Mannes
"To you, perceptive reader, I bequeath my history."
Elizabeth Kostova
"Each of us bears his own Hell."
Virgil
"My entire life, I saw myself as the beautiful damsel or the graceful maiden. I was the princess searching for her knight. But with my newfound abilities, I finally discovered that, after all this time, I was the powerful witch."
Christina L. Barr
"I hate forcing myself to go to bed to avoid committing suicide."
Phil Volatile
"Just give me more, better memories to replace the bad ones. I’ll be back to normal before we know it."
A.R. Von
"Our identity in the world is like a wave from the Ocean."
Kishore Bansal
"Life will break you. Nobody can protect you from that, and living alone won’t either, for solitude will also break you with its yearning. You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart. You are here to be swallowed up."
Louise Erdrich
"If I had a party to attend and didn't want to be there I would play the part of someone who was having a lovely time."
Shirley MacLaine
"If we had to and were able to suffer the sufferings of everyone, we could not live."
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