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How unnatural the imposed view, imposed by a puritanical ethos, that passionate love belongs only to the young, that people are dead from the neck down by the time they are forty, and that any deep feeling, any passion after that age, is either ludicrous or revolting! — May Sarton

In trying to make the slave experience intimate, I hoped the sense of things being both under control and out of control would be persuasive throughout; that the order and quietitude of every day life would be violently disrupted by the chaos of the needy dead; that the herculean effort to forget would be threatened by memory desperate to stay alive. To render enslavement as a personal experience, language must first get out of the way. — Toni Morrison

Listen, all creeping things, the bell of transience. — Kobayashi Issa

We're not a couple. I'm just inappropriately infatuated with her. — Elizabeth Finn

Throughout the 20th century, we created wealth through vertically integrated corporations. Now, we create wealth through networks. We are at a turning point in human history, where the industrial age has finally run out of gas. — Don Tapscott

One can't be goof if one can't see the sun. And what does it mean to be human if you can't end your life better than how it began. — Lauren Groff

If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet. — Isaac Bashevis Singer

Joyful is the accumulation of good work. — Gautama Buddha

You know the mind is an astonishing, long-living, erotic thing. — Grace Paley

anything in a marriage it is when to give up. I used to think that all marriages ran the same trajectory. They start with wanting to climb inside the other person and wear her skin as your own. They end with thinking that if the person across from you says another word, you will put a fork in her neck. — Thomas Christopher Greene

The poor man is ruined as soon as he begins to ape the rich. — Publilius Syrus

Russia will become beacons of hope for the world. — Edgar Cayce

Only write to me, write to me, I love to see the hop and skip and sudden starts of your ink. — A.S. Byatt

A man who gets few letters does not open one lightly. — John Steinbeck

The Skilled Craftsmen 1 Now the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 2"See, I have called by name Bezalel, the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah. 3I have filled him with the Spirit of God in wisdom, in understanding, in knowledge, and in all kinds of craftsmanship, 4to make artistic designs for work in gold, in silver, and in bronze, 5and in the cutting of stones for settings, and in the carving of wood, that he may work in all kinds of craftsmanship. — Anonymous