It might seem that an egg which has succeeded in being fresh has done all that can reasonably be expected of it.
— Henry James
first international crisis.
— Ken Follett
We do not recognize our souls until they are in pain.
— James O'Barr
The reputation of a girl ... is a delicate thing. Like a mynah bird in your hands. slacken your grip and away it flies. — Khaled Hosseini
A person who, because he has corns himself, always treads on other people's toes. — Oscar Wilde
They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds. — Winston S. Churchill
Despite evidence to the contrary, I hated drinking to the point that I misplaced really big slabs of time. — Augusten Burroughs
Music, among those who were styled the chosen people, was a religious art. — Joseph Addison
Birth our night into dayAnd bathe it clean,
So that beloved things can glow
Together in a litter of light. — Scott Hastie
Cultivating hope Practicing critical awareness Letting go of numbing and taking the edge off vulnerability, discomfort, and pain — Brene Brown
Duncan lifted one shoulder. You may no longer be my lord officially, Sire. But in truth, it will always be so — D.B. Reynolds
People are naturally hardworking but will stop working hard at anything if they learn from experience that their effort makes no difference. — Deborah Stone
