Michael Gilbert quotes
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“I've learned that sometimes a smile represents the greatest form of deceit.”
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“Only after a person has their heart broken does the world appear as it truly is.”
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“Birds sing even when the world is filled with sadness. I don't know why people can't do the same thing.”
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“What plagues people is not those who don't love them, but those who do.”
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“Sometimes it feels as though happiness is just a word people say to hide the despair of not knowing anything.”
-- Michael Gilbert
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“All knots that lovers tie Are tied to sever. Here shall your sweetheart lie, Untrue for ever.”
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“Of darkness visible so much be lent, as half to show, half veil, the deep intent.”
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“We deceive and flatter no one by such delicate artificies as we do our own selves.”
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“For the Lord touched all parts of creation, and freed and undeceived them all from every deceit.”
Source : Saint Athanasius of Alexandria, Aeterna Press (2016). “Saint Athanasius of Alexandria Collection [6 Books]”, p.335, Aeterna Press
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“Sometimes children do forget their filial responsibilities.”
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