“…neither sickness nor sorrow seemed to have closed her heart or ruined her spirits.”

– Jane Austen, Persuasion

 

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Fire

“We are all born with a divine fire in us. Our efforts should be to give wings to this fire and fill the world with the glow of its goodness.”

– APJ Abdul Kalam, Wings of Fire

Swim

“This summer I went swimming,
This summer I might have drowned
But I held my breath and I kicked my feet
And I moved my arms around…”

–Loudon Wainwright III, Swimming Song 

Pain

“The pain is smart enough to poet out a space, where bruises are verse and rhymes are moans, over and over again.”

Tiffany McDaniel, The Summer that Melted Everything

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