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Thu 22 Dec 2016

Faces

Posted by PJ under faith, gods, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:

“Faith sees God’s face in every human face.”

—Catherine Doherty, Poustinia

 

Happy holidays, everyone! See you January 3.

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Lucy and Ethel, Justin Bieber, or the Kardashian Klan. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

 

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Wed 21 Dec 2016

Motto

Posted by PJ under innocence, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:

“Dare to be naïve.”

—R. Buckminster Fuller, motto

 

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Lucy and Ethel, Justin Bieber, or the Kardashian Klan. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

 

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Tue 20 Dec 2016

First drafts

Posted by PJ under drafts, quote of the day, rewrites, writers, writing
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Random quote of the day:

“First drafts are for learning what your novel or story is about. Revision is working with that knowledge, to enlarge and enhance an idea, to re-form it, so that it says more and says it better.”

—Bernard Malamud, Bennington College Commencement, June 12, 1981

 

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Lucy and Ethel, Justin Bieber, or the Kardashian Klan. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

 

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Mon 19 Dec 2016

Dragonfly

Posted by PJ under in the moment, meaning, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:

“Here we are…trapped in the amber of this moment. There is no why.”

—Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

 

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Lucy and Ethel, Justin Bieber, or the Kardashian Klan. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

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Fri 16 Dec 2016

Misplaced

Posted by PJ under quote of the day, the past
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Random quote of the day:

“The past is never where you think you left it…”

—Katherine Anne Porter, Ship of Fools

 

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Lucy and Ethel, Justin Bieber, or the Kardashian Klan. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

 

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Thu 15 Dec 2016

Wolves

Posted by PJ under quote of the day, wolves
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Random quote of the day:

“A place where you hide from the wolves. That’s all any room is.”

—Jean Rhys, The Paris Review, Issue 76, Fall 1979

 

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Lucy and Ethel, Justin Bieber, or the Kardashian Klan. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

 

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Wed 14 Dec 2016

Present and past tense

Posted by PJ under quote of the day, the past
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Random quote of the day:

“The Present is the living sum total of the whole Past.”

—Thomas Carlyle, “Characteristics,” Essays

 

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Tue 13 Dec 2016

Mistakes

Posted by PJ under mistakes, quote of the day, truth
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Random quote of the day:

“A known mistake is better than an unknown truth.”

—Arabic proverb

 

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Lucy and Ethel, Justin Bieber, or the Kardashian Klan. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

 

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Mon 12 Dec 2016

Seeing

Posted by PJ under place, quote of the day, seeing
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Random quote of the day:

“One’s destruction is never a place, but rather a new way of seeing things.”

—Henry Miller, Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymous Bosch

 

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Lucy and Ethel, Justin Bieber, or the Kardashian Klan. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

 

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Fri 9 Dec 2016

Change

Posted by PJ under change, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:

“Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.”

—John Steinbeck, Sweet Thursday

 

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Lucy and Ethel, Justin Bieber, or the Kardashian Klan. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

 

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