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“In the '70s, everybody was doing drugs, so long as you showed up and did your work, they'd use you until you died.”

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Brion James, born on February 20, 1945 and passed away on August 7, 1999, was an American actor. He had remarkable performances in both film and television, known for his unique acting style and diverse roles. more

“Die Mathematiker sind eine Art Franzosen. Spricht man zu ihnen, so übersetzen sie alles in ihre eigene Sprache, und so wird es alsobald etwas ganz anderes. Mathematicians are a kind of Frenchmen. Whenever you say anything or talk to them, they translate it into their own language, and right away it is something completely different.”

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Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Being a parent is the greatest trust that has been given to human beings.”

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Author:David O. McKay

“'T is hers to pluck the amaranthine flower Of faith, and round the sufferer's temples bind Wreaths that endure affliction's heaviest shower, And do not shrink from sorrow's keenest wind.”

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Book:The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth ...

Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth ...

“Sometimes, people end up thankful for what they mourned. You cannot achieve this state by seeking tragedy, but you can keep yourself open more to sorrow's richness than to unmediated despair. Tragedies with happy endings may be sentimental tripe, or they may be the true meaning of love.”

Source: Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity

“But the morbidity of sorrow-not cultivated sorrow, but that which comes inevitably-is often a productive sluggishness, a time when the soul slows down, too weary to go on, and takes stock of where it's been and where it's going. During these gloomy pauses, we often discover parts of ourselves we never knew we possessed, talents that, properly activated, enrich our lives.”

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Author:Eric G. Wilson

“Sorrow is not sickness-unless it becomes a permanent state of mental ill-health. The point is there are indeed stages of grief, as all the therapists tell us, but they do not obey some great unseen timetable.”

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Author:Bel Mooney

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