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“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
T.S. Eliot
“What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined ... to strengthen each other ... to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.”
George Eliot
“It’s never too late to be who you might have been!”
Contributed by: Gary
“Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.”
“Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right and stick to it.”
“Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness blow the rest away.”
“What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?”
“Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms”
“There's no vocabulary For love within a family, love that's lived in But not looked at, love within the light of which All else is seen, the love within which All other love finds speech. This love is silent.”
“Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it.”