Willa Cather Quotes
When kindness has left people, even for a few moments, we become afraid of them, as if their reason had left them.
Willa Cather
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It's kind of funny that I've been branded as the empathy lady when, really, what I'm doing is questioning and interrogating empathy.
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Muhammad Ali
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Nell: Nothing is funnier than unhappiness.Nagg: Oh?Nell: Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world. And we laugh, we laugh, with a will, in the beginning. But it's always the same thing. Yes, it's like the funny story we have heard too often, we still find it funny, but we don't laugh any more.
Samuel Beckett
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Great striking partnerships come in pairs.
Nigel Spackman
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When kindness has left people, even for a few moments, we become afraid of them, as if their reason had left them.
Willa Cather