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May our afflictions be few, but may we learn not to squander them. ↗

— Scott Cairns

#life #spiritual #suffering #life

It’s an uncommonly dangerous thing to be left without any padding against the shafts of disease. ↗

— George Eliot

#life

Dignity has no price, when someone starts making small concessions, in the end, life loses all meaning. ↗

— José Saramago

#meaning #price #life

Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye... ↗

— Rick Warren

#eternity #time #life

Without God's glory, there would be nothing. ↗

— Rick Warren

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Liir held Chistery in his lap and sobbed into his scalp. Chistery said, "Well, we'll wail while woe'll wheel," and he cried along with Liir. ↗

— Gregory Maguire

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My message for all my readers is: Don't believe in those who claim that youth is a passing disease you just have to get rid of. Don't believe, that maturity is a goal and an asset to go after. Nothing will ever be ready, that is what makes life interesting. Read! ↗

— Tuula Kallioniemi

#mature #read #ready #youth #life

If you fail the plan you plan the fail ↗

— Agnes Monica

#life

When a brother is given the right to pass into the third life as a father, then he chooses his greatest rival or his truest friend to give him passage. You. Speaker - ever since I first learned Stark and read the Hive Queen and the Hegemon, I waited for you. I said many times to my father, Rooter, of all humans he is the one who will understand us. Then Rooter told me when your starship came, that it was you and the hive queen aboard that ship, and I knew then that you had come to give me passage, if only I did well." "You did well, Human. ↗

— Orson Scott Card

#ender-wiggin #orson-scott-card #speaker-for-the-dead #life

You see a man drowning, you must try to save him even if you cannot swim. ↗

— Irena Sendler

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