"The world about us would be desolate except……" — Wallace Stevens

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• How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
• Armstrong described the lunar surface as 'beautiful.' I thought to myself, 'It's not really beautiful. It's magnificent that we're here,… — Buzz Aldrin
• Becoming a mother makes you the mother of all children. From now on each wounded, abandoned, frightened child is yours.… — Charlotte Gray
• The most beautiful things in the creating of the child are his "mistakes." The more a child's work is full… — Franz Cizek
• At times, life is hard, as hard as crucible steel. It has its bleak and painful moments. Like the ever… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Social Science, is not a 'gay science' but rueful, which finds the secret of this universe in 'supply and demand'… — Thomas Carlyle
• To the last day of your life, be positive; try to be cheerful. Even at the very end, don't think,… — Paramahansa Yogananda
• Throughout our history Americans have put their faith in God and no one can doubt that we have been blessed… — Ronald Reagan
• Penetrate deeply in the secret existence of anyone about you, even of the man or woman whom you count happiest,… — Myrtle Reed
• THESE are the desolate, dark weeks when nature in its barrenness equals the stupidity of man. The year plunges into… — William Carlos Williams
• I'm a winter girl. I like coming out when things are desolate and everybody's ready to slit their wrists. — Tori Amos
• I am an absurd idealist. But I believe that all that must come true. For, unless it comes true, the… — Leslie Charteris

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