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"Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one."
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"The sky won't shed tears if stars refuse to shine, it will wait for the sun."
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"Life can be tough at times, but each time you fall, is another lesson to learn from."
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"A star never loses its shine, not even in the dark."
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"Challenges are part of life;We weaken our spirit, when we act in fear and lose hope. But we strengthen our spirit, when we fearlessly with faith and hope, rise up to meet and conquer the challenges."
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"When life is sweet, be thankful, and rejoice; but when bitter, be strong, and persevere."
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"Don't be a victim of circumstances. Choose victory by gracious endurance."
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"Pain los[es] its power when other things bec[o]me more important."
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"If I had a formula for bypassing trouble I wouldn't pass it around. Wouldn't be doing anybody a favour. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble. That's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a friend for you'll see a lot of it and had better be on speaking terms with it."
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"She survived it. She was able to survive it, because she did not believe in suffering. She faced with astonished indignation the ugly fact of feeling pain, and refused to let it matter. Suffering was a senseless accident, it was not part of life as she saw it."
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"Determination in spite of the challenge makes us stronger."
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"That very afternoon they had seemed full of brilliant qualities, now she saw that they were merely dull in a loud way."
Perception
"Overhead hung a summer sky furrowed with the rush of rockets; and from the east a late moon, pushing up beyond the lofty bend of the coast, sent across the bay a shaft of brightness which paled to ashes in the red glitter of the illuminated boats."
Nature
"You mustn't tell your dreams. Miss Testvalley says nothing bores people so much as being told other people's dreams. Nan said nothing, but an iron gate seemed to clang shut in her - the gate that was so often slammed by careless hands. As if anyone could be bored by such dreams as hers!"
Creativity
"A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions (of which its author had quite probably never heard). It is classic because of a certain eternal and irrepressible freshness."
Art
"Life is either always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope."
Life
"A sense of having been decoyed by some world-old conspiracy into this bondage of body and soul filled her with despair. If marriage was the slow life-long acquittal of a debt contracted in ignorance, then marriage was a crime against human nature."
Behavior
"Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope."
Life
"Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before."
Art
"She had no tolerance for scenes which were not of her own making."
Self
"We are expected to be pretty and well-dressed until we drop."
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