"Do we simply stare at what is horrible…" — Richard Siken
"Do we simply stare at what is horrible and forgive it?"
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65 Quotes by Richard Siken
Richard Siken has 65 quotes on this site.
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I'm bleeding, I'm not just making conversation.
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I'm battling monsters, I'm pulling you out of the burning buildings/ and you say I'll give you anything but you…
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We have not touched the stars, nor are we forgiven...
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Everything affects my poetry, every day something happens that changes me forever. I’m susceptible and plastic, thin-skinned and moody.
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Sometimes you get so close to someone you end up on the other side of them.
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Someone is digging your grave right now.
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From the landscape: a sense of scale. From the dead: a sense of scale.
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You play along, because you want to die for love, you always have.
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You go to work the next day pretending nothing happened. Your co-workers ask if everything's okay and you tell them…
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Tell me how all this, and love too, will ruin us. These, our bodies, possessed by light. Tell me we'll…
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Tell me about the dream where we pull the bodies out of the lake and dress them in warm clothes…
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We can do anything. It’s not because our hearts are large, they’re not, it’s what we struggle with. The attempt…
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I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to…
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Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too.
— Josh Billings
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
— William Blake
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I've been praying to God to show me how to forgive myself. Because... maybe... that's the thing I've been searching…
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Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.
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Forgive those who have hurt you.
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Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.
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We all like to forgive, and love best not those who offend us least, nor who have done most for…
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