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posted by Staff, on 26 may 2026 12.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Hope)

Where there is discord, may we bring harmony. Where there is error, may we bring truth. Where there is doubt, may we bring faith. And where there is despair, may we bring hope.

Margaret Thatcher

posted by Staff, on 26 may 2026 0.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Friendship)

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it.

William Somerset Maugham

posted by Staff, on 25 may 2026 12.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Art)

Painting isn't an aesthetic operation; it's a form of magic designed as a mediator between this strange, hostile world and us, a way of seizing the power by giving form to our terrors as well as our desires.

Pablo Picasso

posted by Staff, on 25 may 2026 0.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Love)

When all is said and done, I'd never count the cost. It's worth all that's lost, just to see you smile.

Tim McGraw (Samuel Timothy Tim McGraw)

posted by Staff, on 24 may 2026 12.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Books)

Language gradually varies, and with it fade away the writings of authors who have flourished their allotted time; otherwise, the creative powers of genius would overstock the world, and the mind would be completely bewildered in the endless mazes of literature.

Washington Irving

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