We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
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Sam Keen
When the people whom we love the most leave us, we start learning to live with the shadows they have left inside us.
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Akshay Vasu
The mind is the master of the soul, and the soul is the master of your universe. Learn to master your mind.
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Jeffrey Fry
Reading was a joy, a desperately needed escape -- I didn't read to learn, I was reading to read.
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Christian Bauman
Learn to read and a whole new world will open up to you.
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O.E. Boroni
More Quotes By James Agee
God doesn't believe in the easy way.
To come devotedly into the depths of a subject, your respect for it increasing in every step and your whole heart weakening apart with shame upon yourself in your dealing with it : To know at length better and better and at length into the...
..but you are too much for them: the weak in courage are strong in cunning; and one by one, you have absorbed and have captured and dishonored, and have distilled of your deliverers the most ruinous of all poisons; people hear Beethoven in concert halls,...
...and gentle happy and peaceful, tasting the mean goodness of their living like the last of their suppers in their mouths.
And a human being whose life is nurtured in an advantage which has accrued from the disadvantage of other human beings, and who prefers that this should remain as it is, is a human being by definition only, having much more in common with the...
