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Photographing a culture in the here and now often means photographing the intersection of the present with the past. — David DuChemin

There are disappointments in all men's lives, even those who have achieved their ambition, and there are compensations. — John Christopher

Her skin was white as leprosy. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave. — Abraham Lincoln

That's one of the compensations for being mediocre. One doesn't have to worry about becoming mediocre. — Rebecca Goldstein

Nature is less partial than she appears, and all situations in life have their compensations along with them. — James Anthony Froude

And light is mingled with the gloom, And joy with grief; Divinest compensations come, Through thorns of judgment mercies bloom In sweet relief. — John Greenleaf Whittier

Those who do not read are the unfortunate ones. There's nothing wrong with them, but they are missing out on one of life's compensations and rewards. — Ruskin Bond

It is one of the beautiful compensations of life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Humanity is so adaptable, my mother would say. Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations. It — Margaret Atwood

It's precarious to hang onto the veracity of memory because its edges are smoothed by the river of time. — Khang Kijarro Nguyen

The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers. — Sydney J. Harris

Mortality has its compensations; one is that all evils are transitory, another that better times may come. — George Santayana

The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm not going to defile my fingers with him,' said I, in answer to the maternal intercession. 'I wouldn't touch him with the tongs.' I — Anne Bronte

Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations. — Margaret Atwood

A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

For me there was never a lot of glamor involved in being a junkie, it was about trying to hide the puke and bloodstains on my shirt. — Jerry Stahl

For all the toll the desert takes of a man it gives compensations, deep breaths, deep sleep, and the communion of the stars. — Mary Hunter Austin

There was a time when the one singular thing that held a marriage together was the threat of getting the kids. — Erma Bombeck

Every season of life has its compensations ... — Nellie L. McClung

Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've experienced them both. — Marilyn Monroe

Jail is a good experience but it has its drawbacks ... all the disadvantages of married life with none of its compensations ... — Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

Maybe our marriage is bound to be a fight, but it will have its compensations. Fights that end in bed have their own singular excitement, remember. — Charlotte Lamb

God is always there to pick each time you fall. He's always there with a word of comfort in the midst of the storm. Trust Jesus! — Shearon D. Hurst

Gardening has compensations out of all proportion to its goals. It is creation in the pure sense. — Phyllis McGinley

You are such a drama llama!" she shouted at her mother.
The redhead blinked. "It's drama queen, dear."
"No, it's llama... — Katie Reus

She had been overtipping for as long as she'd had money. These small compensations for how fortunate she'd been. — Emily St. John Mandel

One of the most beautiful compensations in life is that no person can help another without helping themselves — Ralph Waldo Emerson