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“I feel like dying when I'm helpless”

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Stan Laurel, born on June 16, 1890, was a renowned British comedian. He is best known for his unique comedic style and his partnership with Oliver Hardy, forming the iconic comedy duo 'Laurel and Hardy.' Laurel's slapstick humor and clever performances won the hearts of audiences worldwide. more

“I hate those TV shows where characters talk about one thing, such as their patient on the operation table (let's say they're a doctor), then you realize they're actually talking about actually talking about themselves. The patient's open-heart surgery is nothing compared to their own messed-up heart or whatever. It's selfish. And means they're not concentrating, which is medical negligence.”

Source: The Ghosts Of Ashbury High

“... you just turned down the woman who put a marshmallow duck in your hot chocolate. I hope you feel like a real asshole now.”

Feels Real Hot Chocolate Ducks Turned Down Marshmallow Hot Chocolate

Book:Oath Bound

Source: Oath Bound

“But do you know this idea of the imaginary homeland? Once you set out from shore on your little boat, once you embark, you'll never truly be at home again. What you've left behind exists only in your memory, and your ideal place becomes some strange imaginary concoction of all you've left behind at every stop.”

Knows Littles Ideas Home Left Memories Behinds Strange Ideals Boat Do You Know Shore Imaginary Left Behind Homeland

Book:The Woman Upstairs

Source: The Woman Upstairs

“I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.”

Life Spiritual Death Dies Dying Cold Death And Dying Death Of A Loved One Eulogy Dying Death Loss Of A Loved One Death And Loss Happy Death Loved One Dying Loved Ones Who Died Short Death

Author:Willa Cather

“I cannae believe you let me touch you.” His voice grew hoarse. “I shall remember this for all my nights.” Tears speared into her eyes. Dearest Virgin Scribe, for all her life, she had waited for a moment like this…. “Do not cry.” His thumb went to her cheeks. “Beautiful female of worth, do not cry.”

Believe Moments Eye Beautiful Remember Night Voice Cry Tears Grew Female Let Me Cheeks Her Eyes Virgins Thumbs Scribes

Book:Lover At Last: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood

Source: Lover At Last: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood

“We are convinced that liberty without socialism is privilege, injustice; and that socialism without liberty is slavery and brutality.”

Liberty Slavery Injustice Privilege Convinced Socialism Brutality

Book:Bakunin on anarchism

Source: Bakunin on anarchism

“Life plays the same lovely and agonizing joke on all of us.”

Play Jokes Lovely Agonizing

Book:The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works

Source: The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works

“The only thing that makes life worth living is the possibility of experiencing now and then a perfect moment. And perhaps even more than that, it's having the ability to recall such moments in their totality, to contemplate them like jewels.”

Moments Ability Perfect Possibility Now And Then Contemplating Recalls Jewels Worth Living Totality Life Worth Living Perfect Moments

Book:The Spider's House

Source: The Spider's House

“If ever you get to be my age," said the old woman, "you will know all there is to know about regrets, and you will know that one more, here or there, will make no difference in the long run.”

Ifs Knows Long Said Running Age Differences Regret Long Runs Old Woman

Author:Neil Gaiman

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