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…It's breadth, and the strength between us to know that we're ready for the next step. I want to do it this way so it lasts, and I need you to understand that for me." "I understand." "Do you?" Hunter asked him closely. "Then why do I still hear rejection in your voice?" "Because I'm impulsive, and immature, and…in love with you.


Brandon Shire


#love

I'll also tell you that five hundred thousand people will die this year of cancer. And I'll also tell you that one in every four will be afflicted with this disease, and yet, somehow, we seem to have put it in a little bit of the background.


Jim Valvano


#also #background #bit #cancer #die

We should be more anxious that our afflictions should benefit us than that they should be speedily removed from us.


Robert Hall


#anxious #benefit #more #our #removed

No one could be more happy than a man who has never known affliction.


Fay Weldon


#could #happy #known #man #more

My heart hath often been deeply afflicted under a feeling that the standard of pure righteousness is not lifted up to the people by us, as a society, in that clearness which it might have been, had we been as faithful as we ought to be to the teachings of Christ.


John Woolman


#afflicted #been #christ #clearness #deeply

Artistic temperament is the disease that afflicts amateurs.


Gilbert K. Chesterton


#artistic #disease #temperament

As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue.


Christian Nestell Bovee


#chaff #does #purify #separates #threshing

Job was the greatest of all the children of the east, and his afflictions were well-nigh more than he could bear; but even if we imagined them wearing him to death, that would not make his story tragic.


Andrew Coyle Bradley


#bear #children #could #death #east

It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted.


Elizabeth I


#incident #natural #our #pitiful #sex

The Jewish background is not that far from the black groove. Blacks are downtrodden, Jews are downtrodden, therefore they have something in common in that affliction. Being downtrodden often makes one more empathetic and sympathetic.


Jerry Leiber


#background #being #black #blacks #common






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