#life

The great tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer but unoffered prayer. ↗

— KB Meyer

#prayer #life

Begin doing what you want to do now. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand, and melting like a snowflake. ↗

— Marie Ray

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It is eternity now. I am in the midst of it. It is about me in the sunshine; I am in it as the butterfly in the light-laden air. Nothing has to come; it is now. Now is eternity; now is the immortal life. ↗

— Richard Jefferies

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A great life is born in the soul, grown in the mind, and lived from the heart ↗

— Suzanne Zoglio

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Idyllic memories are merely a jeweled noose. ↗

— Orlando Ricardo Menes

#memories #sadness #thoughts-on-life #life

Life is like an insurance policy, no matter what happens there’s always a deductible clause. ↗

— EN Heim

#humor #laughs #life

She had given him all she had - but what was it compared to the other gifts life held for him? She understood now the case of girls like herself to whom this kind of thing happened. They gave all they had, but their all was not enough; it could not buy more than a few moments... ↗

— Edith Wharton

#other-girls #life

The world never stops. No matter how exhausted you feel, it keeps dragging you on and on and there's no rest. ↗

— Mark O'Sullivan

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I thought about how I had now let a self-proclaimed lunatic into my house twice and considered the possibility that my life needed sorting out. ↗

— Rasmenia Massoud

#lunacy #lunatic #life

Salvation in its true and full meaning is synonymous with exaltation or eternal life and consists in gaining an inheritance in the highest of the three heavens within the celestial kingdom. With few exceptions this is the salvation of which the scriptures speak. It is the salvation which the saints seek. (Mormon Doctrine, 2nd ed., Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1966, p. 670.) ↗

— Bruce R. McConkie

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