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Letter "D" » disaster
«Many divorces are not really the result of irreparable injury but involve, instead, a desire on the part of the man or woman to shatter the setup, start out from scratch alone, and make life work for them all over again. They want the risk of disaster, want to touch bottom, see where bottom is, and, coming up, to breathe the air with relief and relish again.»
Author: Edward Hoagland
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«The art of losing isn't hard to masters; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster.»
«Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.»
«The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster»
Author: Quentin Crisp
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Relationships
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«Living things have been doing just that for a long, long time. Through every kind of disaster and setback and catastrophe. We are survivors.»
Author: Robert Fulghum
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«There are two sighs of relief every night in the life of an opera manager. The first comes when the curtain goes up The second sigh of relief comes when the final curtain goes down without any disaster, and one realizes, gratefully, that the miracle has happened again.»
Author: Rudolf Bing
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«Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster.»
«Taxing less and spending more... it's fun in the short run, but it's a recipe for disaster»
«Noble souls, through dust and heat, rise from disaster and defeat the stronger.»
«There's no disaster that can't become a blessing, and no blessing that can't become a disaster»
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