I had tried, as best I could, to forget the people who had said they loved me, and I had been able to do so only by replacing their memory with hatred for them and their crimes. Time is no healer. It scabs the wound...
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Wesley Stace
A man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you'd think misfortune would get tired but then time is your misfortune
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William Faulkner
Great minds have purpose, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortunes; but great minds rise above them.
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Washington Irving
Things at the worst will cease, or else climb upward To what they were before.
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William Shakespeare
We're not stupid! We're just poor! And we have a right to insist on this distinction
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Orhan Pamuk
More Quotes By James Russell Lowell
Fate loves the fearless.
Nature fits all her children with something to do, he who would write and can't write, can surely review.
Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.