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We can never found the soul, just as we can never wound God, but we become imprisoned by our memories, and that makes our lives wretched, even when we have everything we need in order to be happy. Paulo Coelho
George Sand quote: "The most honest of men is the one who thinks and acts best,..."
The most honest of men is the one who thinks and acts best, but the most powerful is the one who writes and speaks best. George Sand
… the mean reds are horrible. You’re afraid and you sweat like hell, but you don’t know what you’re afraid of. Except something bad is going to happen, only you don’t know what it is. Truman Capote
THE MISCHIEVOUS DOGThere was once a Dog who used to snap at people and bite them without any provocation, and who was a great nuisance to every one who came to his master's house. So his master fastened a bell round his neck to warn people of his presence. The Dog was very proud of the bell, and strutted about tinkling it with immense satisfaction. But an old dog came up to him and said, "The fewer airs you give yourself the better, my friend. You don't think, do you, that your bell was given... Aesop
Anne Rice quote: "I lived like a man who wanted to die but who had no courage to..."
I lived like a man who wanted to die but who had no courage to do it himself. Anne Rice
Speak the name, and death will come. On the morrow, at the turn of the moon, a year from this day, it will come. A man does not fly like a bird, but one foot moves and then another and one day a man is there. George R. R. Martin
Philip Pullman quote: "Must is not the same as can, Lyra'. 'But if you must and you..."
Must is not the same as can, Lyra'. 'But if you must and you can, then there's no excuse! Philip Pullman
Louis L'Amour quote: "We do not at present educate people to think but, rather, to..."
We do not at present educate people to think but, rather, to have opinions, and that is something altogether different. Louis L'Amour
.. I fancied you'd return the way you said, But I grow old and I forget your name.(I think I made you up inside my head.)I should have loved a thunderbird instead; At least when spring comes they roar back again. I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead.(I think I made you up inside my head.) Sylvia Plath
People who mattered could not take the humdrum world. But this was not the world, it was enchantment; and all of it was mine. Daphne du Maurier
Jane Austen quote: "It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us."
It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us. Jane Austen
Walter Scott quote: "I will but confess the sins of my green cloak to my grey..."
I will but confess the sins of my green cloak to my grey friar's frock, and all shall be well again. Walter Scott
I think a power to do something is of value. Whether the result is a good thing or a bad thing depends on how it is used, but the power is a value. Richard P. Feynman
Carrie Fisher quote: "And not that it matters, but my mother is not a lesbian! She's..."
And not that it matters, but my mother is not a lesbian! She's just a really, really bad heterosexual. Carrie Fisher
I will say only that all a writer has to work with is the material he has gathered as the result of his own endeavor and observations, and he cannot be denied the right to use it. Condemn, but not deny. Truman Capote

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