Quotes of Lafcadio Hearn

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We have been brought up to think that there can be nothing better than virtue, than duty, than strictly following the precepts of a good religion.

- Lafcadio Hearn

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“ There are many Mondays to go before I die. I may as well look forward to them. ”

- Trevor Carss

“ There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast,' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable. ”

- Chesterton

“ Do it big, do it right, and do it with style. ”

- Fried Astaire

“ My sister will die over and over again for the rest of my life. Grief is forever. It doesn't go away; it becomes a part of you, step for step, breath for breath. I will never stop grieving Bailey because I will never stop loving her. That's just how it is. Grief and love are conjoined, you don't get one without the other. All I can do is love her, and love the world, emulate her by living with daring and spirit and joy. ”

- Jandy Nelson

“ We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves. We need someone else to get close enough to tell us we’re wrong. Someone we trust. ”

- David Levithan

“ There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ Often, we fabricate the people we love to make loving them more palatable; the fictionalized version of them reduces the awareness of truth. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Anything I ever did for a person was out of love, nobody can ever finesse me. ”

- Genereux Philip

“ There is nothing higher than love, and nothing lower than ignorance. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why ”

- Mark Twain

“ Visionary decisionmaking happens at the intersection of intuition and logic. ”

- Gandhi

“ Love doesn't sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread: remade all the time, made new. ”

- Og Mandino

“ I love you and it’s getting worse. ”

- Joseph E. Morris

“ Sometimes what seems so right turns out wrong and what seems so wrong turns out right. What do I call this phenomenon? Life. ”

- Charles F. Glassman

“ Confusion, obsession, and potential love walk handinhand. ”

- Ashli and Trisha Edwards

“ We're staying together," he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again. ”

- Rick Riordan

“ Eventually you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is. ”

- Gary Zukav

“ Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ A drop of water shall be returned with a burst of spring. ”

- Pat Cher

“ Do you have to make me feel like there's nothing left of me? You can take everything I have, you can break everything I am, like I am made of glass, like I am made of paper.Go on and try to tear me down I will be rising from the ground like a Skyscraper... ”

- Demi Lovato

“ Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. ”

- Niccolo Machiavelli

“ The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person’s life. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ The one that’s different often has the odds stacked against them but usually ends up with the biggest rewards so it’s always worth it. ”

- TorronLee Dewar

“ But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ Your love needs no explanation, and their sin does not deserve your revenge. ”

- Praharsh Prasoon