Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.
Honore de Balzac
Recitation: by Male by Female
Of course, the ideal scenario for parenting is obviously two parents of a mature age.
Jennifer Aniston
AgeParentingParentsMatureTwo
For the most part things never get built the way they were drawn.
Maya Lin
WayNeverThingsGetMostBuilt
The funny thing is all these school shootings that we have, always happen in very religious communities. Maybe it's because the centre of their lives is a big fat nothing and it's just a fantasy and there's nothing there. I think maybe that might have something to do with it.
Matthew Bright
FunnySchoolThinkFatNothingBig
I still don't know anything about drugs, or who takes them, or what happens.
Michael Giles
KnowAnythingStillWhoHappens
I'd love to sell out completely. It's just that nobody has been willing to buy.
John Waters
LoveNobodyOutBuySellBeen
I think it's so hard to get really, really strong parts where the actress can act. It's rare.
Sibel Kekilli
StrongThinkHardRareActGet
The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work.
Simone Weil
WorkGreatnessCivilizationTrue
I worked privately, and sometimes I feel that might be better for poets than the kind of social workshop gathering. My school was the great poets: I read, and I read, and I read.
Mary Oliver
GreatSchoolBetterFeelSometimes
The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.
Martina Navratilova
LiveMomentVictoryShortNothing
AIDS win be our first priority, but in two years' time we don't know where AIDS research will stand, so we are also thinking of activity on other diseases.
Luc Montagnier
TimeResearchWinThinkingStand
When you socially neglect a people, when you economically abandon a people, when you transfer wealth from them to the well-to-do, what are a people going to do? They're going to respond with very sad forms of despair, and that's true for everybody - I don't care what color you are.
Cornel West
SadPeopleColorCareYouWealth
Work creates an enormous sense of self and I saw that in my mother. She was an enormous, towering figure to me in the best possible way. I picked up a lot of things from her in the way that I work... I also picked up a lot of the failings of when your father doesn't have those things and that results in a house that turns into a minefield.
Bruce Springsteen
WorkFatherMotherBestMeSelf
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