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All night my heart makes its way however it can over the rough ground of uncertainties, but only until night meets and then is overwhelmed by morning, the light deepening, the wind easing and just waiting, as I too wait (and when have I ever been disappointed?) for redbird to sing


Mary Oliver


#mornings #physical-landscapes #uncertainty

We are equal beings and the universe is our relations with each other.


Thaddeus Golas


#inspiration #inspirational #inspired #inspiring #philosophy

God is the story nature tells to those who are listening.


Steve Maraboli


#listen #nature #story #experience

You deserve a longer letter than this; but it is my unhappy fate seldom to treat people so well as they deserve.


Jane Austen


#fate #letters #fate

She was suddenly roused by the sound of the door-bell, and her spirits were a little fluttered by the idea of its being Colonel Fitzwilliam himself, who had once before called late in the evening, and might now come to inquire particularly after her. But this idea was soon banished, and her spirits were very differently affected, when, to her utter amazement, she saw Mr. Darcy walk into the room. In an hurried manner he immediately began an inquiry after her health, imputing his visit to a wish of hearing that she were better. She answered him with cold civility. He sat down for a few moments, and then getting up, walked about the room. Elizabeth was surprised, but said not a word. After a silence of several minutes, he came towards her in an agitated manner, and thus began: "In vain I have struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.


Jane Austen


#jane-austen #love #love

Enlightenment is ego's ultimate disappointment.


Chögyam Trungpa


#enlightenment #enlightenment

He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.


Socrates


#contentment #gluttony #greed #greed

Many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness.


Pearl S. Buck


#joy

The great and almost only comfort about being a woman is that one can always pretend to be more stupid than one is and no one is surprised.


Freya Stark


#almost #always #being #comfort #great

Let us proceed under the assumption that the fairy folk do exist, and that I am not a gibbering moron.


Eoin Colfer


#fairy #moron #fairies






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