Terry Tempest Williams quote: I accept the Organic Trinity of Mineral, Vegetable,

“There is no one true church, no one chosen people.”

Book:Leap

Source: Leap

“Dear sensibility! Source inexhausted of all that's precious in our joys, or costly in our sorrows! Eternal fountain of our feelings! 'tis here I trace thee and this is thy divinity which stirs within me...All comes from thee, great-great SENSORIUM of the world!”

World Feelings Joy Source Sorrow Eternal Dear Thee Divinity Sensibility Fountain

Author:Laurence Sterne

“Tired of myself longing for what I have not”

Longing Tired

Book:Clarissa Or The History of a Young Lady : Comprehending the Most Important Concerns of Private Life; and Particularly Shewing the Distresses that May Attend the Misconduct Both of Parents and Children, in Relation to Marriage

Source: Clarissa Or The History of a Young Lady : Comprehending the Most Important Concerns of Private Life; and Particularly Shewing the Distresses that May Attend the Misconduct Both of Parents and Children, in Relation to Marriage

“He could not feel her near him in the darkness nor hear her voice touch his ear. He waited for some minutes listening. He could hear nothing: the night was perfectly silent. He listened again: perfectly silent. He felt that he was alone.”

Feels Night Felt Voice Darkness Minutes Listening Ears Silent

Book:DUBLINERS (Modern Classics Series): The Sisters, An Encounter, Araby, Eveline, After the Race, Two Gallants, The Boarding House, A Little Cloud, Counterparts, Clay, A Painful Case, Ivy Day in the Committee Room, Mother, Grace & The Dead

Source: DUBLINERS (Modern Classics Series): The Sisters, An Encounter, Araby, Eveline, After the Race, Two Gallants, The Boarding House, A Little Cloud, Counterparts, Clay, A Painful Case, Ivy Day in the Committee Room, Mother, Grace & The Dead

“Too excited to be genuinely happy”

Excited

Book:James Joyce The Dover Reader

Source: James Joyce The Dover Reader

“Sometimes he caught himself listening to the sound of his own voice. He thought that in her eyes he would ascent to an angelical stature; and, as he attached the fervent nature of his companion more and more closely to him, he heard the strange impersonal voice which he recognised as his own, insisting on the soul's incurable lonliness. We cannot give ourselves, it said: we are our own.”

Giving Said Soul Sometimes Eye Sound Voice Heard Strange Listening Caught Companion Her Eyes Stature Insisting Ascent Lonliness Fervent

Book:DUBLINERS (Modern Classics Series): The Sisters, An Encounter, Araby, Eveline, After the Race, Two Gallants, The Boarding House, A Little Cloud, Counterparts, Clay, A Painful Case, Ivy Day in the Committee Room, Mother, Grace & The Dead

Source: DUBLINERS (Modern Classics Series): The Sisters, An Encounter, Araby, Eveline, After the Race, Two Gallants, The Boarding House, A Little Cloud, Counterparts, Clay, A Painful Case, Ivy Day in the Committee Room, Mother, Grace & The Dead

“Every bond is a bond to sorrow.”

Sorrow

Author:James Joyce

“Haste is a poor counselor”

Poor Haste Counselor

Author:Alexandre Dumas

“Oh, love isn't there to make us happy. I believe it exists to show us how much we can endure.”

Life Believe Shows I Believe Endure

Book:Peter Camenzind: A Novel

Source: Peter Camenzind: A Novel

“The more a man knows about himself in relation to every kind of experience, the greater his chance of suddenly, one fine morning, realizing who in fact he is.”

Knows Men Kind Facts Realizing Chance Morning Greater Fine Relation