It came to my house. It sat on my shoulders. Your shadow is yours. I told it so. I said it was yours. I have carried it with me too long. I give it back.
Circumstances will change and things will be fine, just hold on a little more
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Ishmael Beah
If you meet a woman of whatever complexion who sails her life with strength and grace and assurance, talk to her! And what you will find is that there has been a suffering, that at some time she has left herself for hanging dead.
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Sena Jeter Naslund
I never could understand why some writers treat women as helpless. Every woman I know is strong in her own unique way.
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Terry Goodkind
Abby: "You were great. I don't know what I'd have done without you." Dylan: "You'd have done fine. That's one of the most intimidating things about you." Abby: "Intimidating? Me?"Dylan: "It isn't easy for a man to get involved with a woman who's totally capable...
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Nora Roberts
Speaking very generally, I find that women are spiritually, emotionally, and often physically stronger than men.
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Gary Oldman
More Quotes By Mark Strand
Ink runs from the corners of my mouth. There is no happiness like mine. I have been eating poetry.
Even this late it happens:the coming of love, the coming of light.
Sometimes he did not know if he slept or just thought about sleep.
In a field I am the absenceof field. This isalways the case. Wherever I am I am what is missing.
These wrinkles are nothing These gray hairs are nothing, This stomach which sagswith old food, these bruisedand swollen ankles, my darkening brain, they are nothing. I am the same boymy mother used to kiss.
