Quotes of Edmund Wilson

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If I could only remember that the days were, not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart.

- Edmund Wilson

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“ I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life. ”

- Ronald Reagan

“ Never apologize for burning too brightly or collapsing into yourself every night. That is how galaxies are made. ”

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“ In case you never get a second chance: don't be afraid!" "And what if you do get a second chance?" "You take it! ”

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“ Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Fairies with gossamer wings, Bring forth beauty, grace and joyful things. Fairies of the earth are caretakers of our soil, water and trees, They watch over beautiful creatures such as bears, bunnies and bees. Fairies ask that you breathe in and appreciate the vantage point from which you stand, Then trod carefully and respectfully with each intentional step you make across this beautiful land. ”

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“ If you care about someone enough, you’ll always be there for them no matter what. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Love is like a brick. You can build a house, or you can sink a dead body. ”

- Lady Gaga

“ An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it. ”

- William Bernbach

“ Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. ”

- Voltaire

“ Remember, darkness does not always equate to evil, just as light does not always bring good. ”

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

- Gary Zukav

“ If you fuel your journey on the opinions of others, you are going to run out of gas. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ Let me take you from Miss to Mrs ”

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“ May I share with you a formula that in my judgment will help you and help me to journey well through mortality... First, fill your mind with truth; second, fill your life with service; and third, fill your heart with love. ”

- Thomas S. Monson

“ When you know my love, my love will warm you. ”

- Ruby Dee

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

- Gandhi

“ We don’t really care for things that we get easily in life. Life always needs to be served hot. ”

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“ Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people. ”

- Jhumpa Lahiri

“ Our children will be counted, and justice will be served. Our babies deserve a fair chance at life. We are our children’s groundbreakers; therefore, we cannot give up. We might run out of breath but we must have the willpower when moving forward to fight for our children’s voices to be heard. Bullying is not accepted ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner. ”

- Tallulah Bankhead

“ In the deepest hour of the night, confess to yourself that you would die if you were forbidden to write. And look deep into your heart where it spreads its roots, the answer, and ask yourself, must I write? ”

- Rainer Maria Rilke

“ Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of. ”

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“ We cannot have a world where everyone is a victim. "I'm this way because my father made me this way. I'm this way because my husband made me this way." Yes, we are indeed formed by traumas that happen to us. But then you must take charge, you must take over, you are responsible. ”

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