I would put myself in the attitude to look in the eye an abstract truth, and I cannot. I blench and withdraw on this side and on that. I seem to know what he meant who said, No man can see God face to face and live.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The greatest obstacle in understanding the universe is the conformity and fear of truth.
~ Debasish Mridha
She's terrified that all these sensations and images are coming out of her — but I think she's even more terrified to find out why. Carla's description was typical of survivors of chronic childhood abuse. Almost always, they deny or minimize the abusive memories. They have to: it's too painful to believe that their parents would do such a thing.
~ David L. Calof
Well, that's what I still think, but I am in a rut at work--I hate my job,' I said, allowing my emotions to find words.
~ Luke Lively