“I am a physician. I keep a drug-shop of lies. I give relief, consolation. Can one console and relieve without lying? ... Only women and doctors know how necessary and how helpful lies are to men.” KnowsMenGivingScienceLyingKnowledgeKnow HowDrugDoctorsShopsReliefHelpfulPhysiciansConsolationConsole Author:Anatole France
“Americans are known for their strength, fortitude, and generosity in times of need. We encourage people in the U.S. and everywhere to give with their hearts, reach out to these victims, and donate what they can to the relief efforts.” PeopleNeedsGivingHeartEffortKnownVictimGenerosityReliefReach OutFortitudeTime Of NeedDonate Author:Michael Dell
“But, as old Swedish legends say, Of all the birds upon that day, The swallow felt the deepest grief, And longed to give her Lord relief, And chirped when any near would come. Hugswala swala swal honom! Meaning, as they who tell it deem, Oh, cool, oh, cool and comfort Him!” GivingFeltGriefLordComfortBirdReliefLegendsSwedish Book:The Music-lesson of Confucius, and Other Poems Source: The Music-lesson of Confucius, and Other Poems
“The real question is why are millions of people so unhappy, so bored, so unfulfilled, that they are willing to drink, snort, inject or inhale any substance that might blot out reality and give them a bit of temporary relief.” PeopleGivingRealRealityMightBitsMillionsWillingDrinkUnhappySubstanceBoredReliefTemporaryInhaleReal QuestionsSo BoredTemporary Relief Author:Ann Landers
“Stupid word, that. Period. In America it means 'full stop,' like in punctuation. That's stupid as well. A period isn't a full stop. It's a new beginning. I don't mean all that creativity, life-giving force, earth-mother stuff, I mean it's a new beginning to the month, relief that you're not pregnant, when you don't have to have a child.” GivingWellsMeanChildrenEarthAmericaMotherForceStuffCreativityStupidMonthsPeriodsReliefPregnantNew BeginningsPunctuation Author:Michelene Wandor