Care Quote by William Butler Yeats

“…At eighty-one years of age he had enough lucidity to realize that he was attached to this world by a few slender threads that…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“It was a cold morning, and he shivered a little; but he had been taught by his uncle that his prayers were more acceptable…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“He closed his eyes. The insides of his eyelids were a brownish black, not at all the same as the thick purple of the…

— Julia Quinn

How peacefully he sleep! Yet may his ever-questing spirit, freed at length from all the frettings of this little world, Wander at will among…

— Charles R. Knight

“ Truth And if sun comes How shall we greet him? Shall we not dread him, Shall we not fear him After so lengthy…

— Gwendolyn Brooks

“When he woke up in the darkness of his hot and stuffy room he felt, even before his mind began working again, that painful…

— Guy de Maupassant

“For his part he sensed with despair that he wouldn’t come, no matter how long they kept at it. But this activity made him…

— Denis Johnson

“He had been taught by his uncle that his prayers were more acceptable to God if he said them in his nightshirt than if…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“She felt something comforting about his attentiveness; it was like having an earthbound deity watching over her, and she warmed in his sun constantly…

— Sophfronia Scott

“His body had become a companion which seemed always about to leave him: it had its own pains which moved him to pity, and…

— Peter Ackroyd

“Philip got up and knelt down to say his prayers. It was a cold morning, and he shivered a little; but he had been…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“He was like some tragic figure in Greek mythology whose offenses against the gods had caused them to design for him this exquisite torture:…

— Michael Lewis