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A Native American grandfather was talking to his grandson about how he felt. He said, "I feel as if I have two wolves fighting in my heart. One wolf is the vengeful, angry, violent one. The other wolf is the loving, compassionate one. The grandson asked him, Which wolf will win the fight in your heart? The grandfather answered, The one I feed.Anonymous, As told in Women Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estes
I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things - disease and death... I was brought up by people who tended to giggle at funerals.Emma Thompson, Vanity Fair
The crime of suicide lies in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind.E. M. Forster, Howards End
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life.Bible, New Testament, James, Chapter 1, Verse 12
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.E. M. Forster
I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other.Jane Austen, Emma
At my time of life opinions are tolerably fixed. It is not likely that I should now see or hear anything to change them.Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
Why you may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, and th most audacious soldier, put them at a table together-and what do you get? The sum of their fears.Winston Churchill
Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.Jane Austen, Emma
In every bit of honest writing in the world, there is a base theme. Try to understand men, if you understand each other you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and nearly always leads to love.John Steinbeck