Life is hard, and children have to be told how hard life can be…So they will be sympathetic to others. So they will understand that some people have it harder than they do and that a trip through this world can be a wildly different experience, depending on what chemicals are raging through one’s mind.


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I've always lived by the ocean, and I always will. There's nothing like taking a walk and be...
MATTHEW UNDERWOOD
No, no! The energy of life may be Kept on after the grave, but not begun; And he who flagg'd ...
MATTHEW ARNOLD
I want to play the Green Lantern. I'd love to do a comic book hero. Go to the gym, get all buff,...
MATTHEW SETTLE
Romcoms are hard in a lot of ways: they're built to be buoyant. It's easy to demean them.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY
Yeah, I did a cameo in an upcoming movie called Constantine.
MATTHEW MCGRORY
A lot of the stories about urban America tend to be written on the margins. We focus a lot on these ...
MATTHEW DESMOND
In my twenties, I thought I was Robert De Niro and I invested all of myself in my acting. But, as I&...
MATTHEW RHYS
Character actors are becoming a thing of the past. They're just going by the wayside. They'r...
MATTHEW LILLARD
Veal, by definition, is the product of a sick, anemic, deliberately malnourished calf, a newborn dra...
MATTHEW SCULLY
As much as I long for a sort of security and consistency sometimes, I do enjoy sort of being busted ...
MATTHEW MACFADYEN
We mislead ourselves when we pretend we can make someone into an effective manager by putting them t...
MATTHEW STEWART
I love Los Angeles, and it's been very good to me, but if everyone is running around telling the...
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY
It's weird how your perspective changes. At the start of your career, you think, 'I just wan...
MATTHEW RHYS
Children of men! the unseen Power, whose eye Forever doth accompany mankind, Hath look'd on n...
MATTHEW ARNOLD
I was prepared for the theatre, but not for the nuts and bolts.
MATTHEW ASHFORD
The true meaning of religion is thus not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.
MATTHEW ARNOLD
Odin, thou whirlwind, what a threat is this Thou threatenest what transcends thy might, even thine...
MATTHEW ARNOLD
Nature's great law, and law of all men's minds?-- To its own impulse every creature stirs; Liv...
MATTHEW ARNOLD
On one she smiles, and he was blest; She smiles elsewhere--we make a din! But 'twas not love w...
MATTHEW ARNOLD
A Rechabite poor Will must live, And drink of Adam's ale.
MATTHEW PRIOR
The male is always the pawn in a romantic comedy. Come together, break up, go chase her, get her, ro...
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY
Be to their virtue very kind; be to their faults a little blind.
MATTHEW PRIOR
We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death is but a passport to bless...
MATTHEW SIMPSON
For hope is but the dream of those that wake. -Matthew Prior.
MATTHEW PRIOR
Experience join'd with common sense, To mortals is a providence.
MATTHEW GREEN
Soft peace she brings, wherever she arrives: She builds our quiet, as she forms our lives: Lay...
MATTHEW PRIOR
Man was born for society. However little He may be attached to the World, He never can wholly forget...
MATTHEW LEWIS
We sell here, Sir, what all the world desires to have -- Power.
MATTHEW BOULTON
There are two types of teachers in the world: there are those who play school and teachers that teac...
MATTHEW DICKS
Dare to Differ
MATTHEW GOLDFINGER
Regarding factory-farmed animals We owe them a merciful death, and we owe them a merciful life. And ...
MATTHEW SCULLY
Looking for and enjoying beauty is a way to nourish the soul. the universe is in the habit of making...
MATTHEW FOX
In argument similes are like songs in love; they describe much, but prove nothing.
MATTHEW PRIOR
And 'tis remarkable that they talk most who have the least to say.
MATTHEW PRIOR
They never taste who always drink; they always talk who never think.
MATTHEW PRIOR
Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician.
MATTHEW PRIOR
To John I owed great obligation; but John, unhappily, thought fit to publish it to all the nation: S...
MATTHEW PRIOR
Unquiet souls. In the dark fermentation of earth, in the never idle workshop of nature, in the etern...
MATTHEW ARNOLD
Hopes are but the dreams of those that wake.
MATTHEW PRIOR
Who walks the fastest, but walks astray, is only furthest from his way.
MATTHEW PRIOR
One lesson we can learn from pre-industrial peoples is the power of storytelling. I am struck by how...
MATTHEW FOX
Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?
MATTHEW PRIOR
With aching hands and bleeding feet
We dig and heap, lay stone on stone;
We bear the burden a...
MATTHEW ARNOLD
The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.
MATTHEW ARNOLD
Forbear to mention what thou canst not praise.
MATTHEW PRIOR
With close-lipped Patience for our only friend, Sad Patience, too near neighbor to Despair.
MATTHEW ARNOLD