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Things Quotes by Marya Hornbacher
- [I] learned ... that friends are a good source of food and soul when one has not yet gotten the hang of cooking or living…
- Were I to put myself on... one of those online dating things, I would not include in my profile that I'm regularly hospitalized for psychosis.…
- You can't teach an ear, you can't teach talent, but you can teach people who have those things not to just fly by the seat…
- I am feeling fine. I remember these words and recite them. These are the things you say when asked how you are. After all, it…
- I began to measure things in absence instead of presence.
- I do not remember very many things from the inside out. I do not remember what it felt like to touch things, or how bathwater…
- • This seems impossible to me. It seems biologically impossible to stay the same size, although I must. It seems one must always be either…
- I have not lost my fascination with death. I have not become a noticeably less intense person. I have not, nor will I ever, completely…
- I threw up again that night, half-afraid that my eyeballs would explode. But it was, by far, more important that I get rid of dinner.…
- In that six months, so much happened that death seemed, primarily, inconvenient. The trial period was extended. I seem to keep extending it. There are…
More Things Quotes
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Change in all things is sweet. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle