So many words get lost. They leave the mouth and lose their courage, wandering aimlessly until they are swept into the gutter like dead leaves. On rainy days, you can hear their chorus rushing past: IwasabeautifulgirlPleasedon’tgoItoobelievemybodyismadeofglass-I’veneverlovedanyoneIthinkofmyselfasfunnyForgiveme….There was a time when it wasn’t uncommon to use...
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Nicole Krauss
Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.
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Epictetus
Prayer is based on the remote possibility that someone is actually listening; but so is a lot of conversation. If the former seems far-fetched, consider the latter: even if someone is listening to your story, and really hearing, that person will disappear from existence in...
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Jennifer Michael Hecht
It takes two to speak the truth - one to speak and another to hear.
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Henry David Thoreau
Wisdom is the reward for a lifetime of listening when you would have preferred to talk.
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Doug Larson
More Quotes By RD
You may need courage to say "NO", But you must be brave enough to say "YES" and not to do it
When you dream for perfect life ahead, you may not get a fresh start always. Mend a little, bend a little. Find what you have, where you are. Adapt , improvise, move on.
If your password encrypts your history then its a PASTWORD
Do not live WITH what you had done... Live FOR what you have to do.
Everyone has a past to overcome and a future to conquer. Believe yourself and move on.
