"Is it wrong to trust in a beautiful……" — Miriam Toews
"Is it wrong to trust in a beautiful lie if it helps you get through life?"
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23 Quotes by Miriam Toews
Miriam Toews has 23 quotes on this site.
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There are no windows within the dark house of depression through which to see others, only mirrors.
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I had a thought, on the way home from the rock field, that the things we don't know about a…
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It’s hard to grieve in a town where everything that happens is God’s will. It’s hard to know what to…
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But love, like a mushroom high compared with the buzz from cheap weed, outlasts grief.
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It's raining questions around here. A person could drown in them.
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We Poor Cousins don’t care at all though, except for when we’re on welfare, broke, starving, unable to buy cool high-tops for…
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I learned another thing, which is that just because someone is eating the ashes of your protagonist doesn't mean you…
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I love road trips. You get into this Zen rhythm; throw sense of time out the window.
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Even a Menno sheltered from the world knows not to stick her tongue into the mouth of a boy who…
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Conversing with children is a fine art.... An art form that demands large amounts of both honesty and misdirection. Or…
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The other day I found her passport in her drawer when I was putting away my dad's laundered handkerchiefs. I…
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I wondered if it was possible to donate my body to science before I was actually dead. I wondered if…
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More Beautiful Quotes
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By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
— Hannah Arendt
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I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able…
— Alexis Arguello
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Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.
— Aristotle
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Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
— Matthew Arnold
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People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a…
— David Attenborough
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But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed…
— Chinua Achebe
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The worse my drawings were, the more beautiful did the originals appear.
— John James Audubon
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I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in…
— Saint Augustine
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Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Changing your mind is probably one of the most beautiful things people can do. And I've changed my mind about…
— Paul Auster
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Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
— Diane Ackerman
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It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between.
— Diane Ackerman
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