"The anticipation and dread he felt at seeing her was also a kind of sensual pleasure, and surrounding it, like an embrace, was a general elation--it might hurt, it was horribly inconvenient, no good might come of it, but he had found out for himself what it was to be in love, and it thrilled him."
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"The Lord is my shepherd. I shall not want for nothing. He makes me lie down in the green pastures. He greases up my head with oil. He gives me kung-fu in the face of my enemies. Amen"
"When he says we’re forgiven, let’s unload the guilt. When he says we’re valuable, let’s believe him. . . . When he says we’re provided for, let’s stop worrying. God’s efforts are strongest when our efforts are useless"
"All my best writing was written before 1982, and then a significant event happened to me: I was born."
"The best place to start the evolution of the vertebrates is the imagination."
"Valentine's Day 1 [10w] Valentine's Day affirms the promise that love can be sustained."
"Every word, every image used for God is a distortion more than a description."
"I just want your voice aimed at me again. I want to absorb the direction of your eyes…"
"I love you,"Matt said.I love you, too,"Maria replied. "I know that's a sin, and I'll probably go to hell for it."If I have a soul, I'll go with you,"promised Matt."
"Chutzpah {Limerick} Despite your unmitigated audacity,you're effrontery remains one of opacity.Let me suggest you turn Jewand learn chutzpah too,to realize your fullest capacity."
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
"I definitely learned a lesson this time. I know that I can be broken. I am not as tough as I thought. I see it now. At this point, it's the only thing good that came out of all of this. I know myself better now and know what I have to do."
"Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose."
"Few among men are they who cross to the further shore. The others merely run up and down the bank on this side."
"Let Others Speak [10w] When others speak of your virtues they grow tenfold."
"I tried.Can't do it.Brain's empty."
"Being kind is the most important thing I've ever been taught. That's what my parents always told me - more important than ambition or success is being kind to people. The cornerstone of my life. What I aspire to is to be kind."
"A PHD is not the end of education. Education exists even among the bees who feed their queen only with the purest"
"I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be."
"How would your life be different if…You didn’t allow yourself to be defined by your past? Let today be the day…You stop letting your history interfere with your destiny and awaken to the opportunity to release your greatest self."
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