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Quote by Arthur Golden

“It was what we Japanese called the onion life, peeling away a layer at a time and crying all the while.”

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Arthur Golden, born on December 6, 1956, is a renowned American writer known for his delicate emotional descriptions and profound cultural insights. His works, such as 'Snow Country Express', are celebrated for their intricate portrayal of Japanese culture and complex human nature. more

“You missed the point completely! You're acting..." The word stuck in my throat. He didn't hesitate to say it. "Jealous?" When I nodded, he continued. "Now you're missing the point. It isn't jealousy. It's fear." "Fear?" Not the emotion I expected. "Yes. Fear. I'm afraid you'll be hurt or killed. I'm afraid I won't be able to protect you. I'm afraid I'll lose you to another man.”

Men Able Loses Hurt Acting Emotion Missing Protect Expected Stuck Jealous Throat Another Man Fear Not Protect You

Book:The Glass Series Complete Collection: Storm Glass\Sea Glass\Spy Glass

Source: The Glass Series Complete Collection: Storm Glass\Sea Glass\Spy Glass

“I needed to sit down. I'd heard other people talk about having to sit down when shocked by an event or revelation and I had dismissed the notion as pure exaggeration. Little did I realize the actual physical weakness. It felt as if my bones had dissolved and my muscles could no longer support my weight.”

People Ifs Littles Felt Realizing Support Heard Events Needed Pure Weakness Weight Notion Bones Revelations Muscles Shocked Exaggeration

Book:Storm Glass: A Fantasy Novel with Murder and Magic

Source: Storm Glass: A Fantasy Novel with Murder and Magic

“I testify that no one of us is less treasured or cherished of God than another. I testify that He loves each of us—insecurities, anxieties, self-image, and all. He doesn’t measure our talents or our looks; He doesn’t measure our professions or our possessions. He cheers on every runner, calling out that the race is against sin, not against each other.”

Looks Self Sin Race Talent Calling Anxiety Possession Profession Insecurity Cheer Runners Treasured Sins Not

Author:Jeffrey R. Holland

“It's like a bear stumbling into a beehive or a honey cache: I'm stumbling right into it and getting stuck, and it's delicious and it's horrible and I'm in it and it's not very graceful and it's very awkward and it's very painful and yet there's something inevitable about it.”

Bears Painful Stuck Horrible Inevitable Honey Awkward Delicious Stumbling Beehives Cache

Author:Leonard Cohen

“To me, love isn't all. I must look up, not down, trust and honor with my whole heart, and find strenght and integrity to lean on”

Looks Heart Whole Honor Integrity Look Up Strenght

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated)

“Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can”

Book Soul Body Company Good Things Good Book Good Company Soul And Body Book Love

Book:LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Ultimate Collection: 16 Novels & 150+ Short Stories, Plays and Poems (Illustrated): Little Women, Good Wives, Little Men, Jo's Boys, A Modern Mephistopheles, Eight Cousins, Rose in Bloom, Jack and Jill, Behind a Mask, Lulu's Library, The Abbot's Ghost, A Garland for Girls…

Source: LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Ultimate Collection: 16 Novels & 150+ Short Stories, Plays and Poems (Illustrated): Little Women, Good Wives, Little Men, Jo's Boys, A Modern Mephistopheles, Eight Cousins, Rose in Bloom, Jack and Jill, Behind a Mask, Lulu's Library, The Abbot's Ghost, A Garland for Girls…

“First you forget names, then you forget faces. Next you forget to pull your zipper up and finally, you forget to pull it down.”

Firsts Humor Funny Faces Next Names Forget Comedy Birthday Happy Birthday Zippers

Author:George Burns

“hope springs eternal, even in the heart of a fat girl.”

Heart Girl Eternal Spring Fats Fat Girl

Book:Vanished: When Lightning Strikes & Code Name Cassandra

Source: Vanished: When Lightning Strikes & Code Name Cassandra

“Nothing in this world happens by chance”

World Happens Chance This World

Book:Veronika Decides to Die

Source: Veronika Decides to Die

“you feel a little bit lost right now about what to do with your life, a bit rudderless and oarless and aimless but that's okay that's alright because we're all meant to be like that at twenty-four.”