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Even stone can be worn down with enough rain.

Arthur Golden

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Arthur Golden
Age: 67
Born: 1956
Born: December 6
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Arthur Sulzberger Golden
Worn
Stone
Stones
Rain
Enough
Even

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Neither you nor I can know your destiny. You may never know it! Destiny isn't always like a party at the end of the evening. Sometimes it's nothing more than struggling through life from day to day.
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No one knows the author of memoir so well like himself.
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I never seek to defeat the man I am fighting, he explained. I seek to defeat his confidence. A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory. Two men are equals - true equals - only when they both have equal confidence.
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Was life nothing more than a storm that constantly washed away what had been there only a moment before, and left behind something barren and unrecognizable?
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We lead our lives like water flowing down a hill, going more or less in one direction until we splash into something that forces us to find a new course.
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After all, when a stone is dropped into a pond, the water continues quivering even after the stone has sunk to the bottom.
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The swan who goes on living in its parents' tree will die this is why those who are beautiful and talented bear the burden of finding their own way in the world.
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Sadness was a very heavy thing.
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I had to wonder if men were so blinded by beauty that they would feel privileged to live their lives with an actual demon, so long as it was a beautiful demon.
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His face was very heavily creased, and into each crease he had tucked some worry or other, so that it wasn't really his face any longer, but more like a tree that had nests of birds in all of the branches. He had to struggle constantly to manage it and always looked worn out from the effort.
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Adversity is like a strong wind. I don't mean just that it holds us back from places we might otherwise go. It also tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that afterward we see ourselves as we really are.
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Here again, I saw life in all its noisy excitement passing me by.
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Watch for the thing that will show itself to you. Because that thing, when you find it, will be your future.
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Some people have difficulty telling the difference between something great and something they've simply heard of.
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Occasionally in life we come upon things we can't understand, because we have never seen anything similar.
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The heart dies a slow death, shedding each hope like leaves until one day there are none. No hopes. Nothing remains.
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The corridor couldn't have smelled more strongly of fish guts if we had actually been inside a fish.
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My tears simply broke through the fragile wallthat had held them, and with a terrible feeling of shame, I laid my head upon the table and let them drain out of me.
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We none of us find as much kindness in this world as we should.
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Sometimes, he sighed, I think the things I remember are more real than the things I see.
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