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The jostling of young minds against each other has this wonderful attribute that one can never foresee the spark, nor predict the flash. What will spring up in a moment? Nobody knows. A burst of laughter starts from a scene of emotion. In a moment of buffoonery, the serious enters. Impulses depend on a chance word. The spirit of each is sovereign. A jest suffices to open the door to the unexpected. They are conferences with sharp turns, where the perspective suddenly changes. Chance is the... Victor Hugo
Ketut, why is life all crazy like this?" I asked my medicine man the next day...So what can we do about the craziness of the world?"Nothing." Ketut laughed, but with a dose of kindness. "This is nature of world. This is destiny. Worry about your craziness only-make you in peace. Elizabeth Gilbert
Virginia C. Andrews quote: "You can trust a few some of the time, and most none of the..."
You can trust a few some of the time, and most none of the time. Feel lucky if you have even one to trust all of the time. Virginia C. Andrews
Reader, do you know, as I do, what terror those cold people can put into the ice of their questions? How much of the fall of the avalanche is in their anger? of the breaking up of the frozen sea in their displeasure? Charlotte Bronte
You should never be afraid of people... such fear can destroy us completely. You've simply got to get rid of it, if you want to turn into someone decent. You understand that, don't you? Herman Hesse
until the theologians and the ordained clergy begin to communicate with ordinary people in the vernacular, in a way that they can understand, I’m going to have to do this sort of thing. C. S. Lewis
I can't sleep. There is a woman stuck between my eyelids. I would tell her to get out if I could. But there is a woman stuck in my throat Eduardo Galeano
Solon quote: "No more good must be attempted than the nation can bear"
No more good must be attempted than the nation can bear Solon
Peter Sellers quote: "Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the WAR ROOM!!!"
Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the WAR ROOM!!! Peter Sellers
William James quote: "Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds,..."
Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives. William James
Man is able, and has the duty, to reach the furthest point on the road he has chosen. Only by means of hope can we attain what is beyond hope. Nikos Kazantzakis
Flannery O'Connor quote: "I can, with one eye squinted, take it all as a blessing."
I can, with one eye squinted, take it all as a blessing. Flannery O'Connor
Silence? What can New York-noisy, roaring, rumbling, tumbling, bustling, story, turbulent New York-have to do with silence? Amid the universal clatter, the incessant din of business, the all swallowing vortex of the great money whirlpool-who has any, even distant, idea of the profound repose......of silence? Walt Whitman
I do enjoy writing, and I hope someone gets something interesting out of this book. I already have. Now, If I ever have to write a book that is not about me, I may be totally stumped and have writer's block. We will see. Writing is very convenient, has a low expense and is a great way to pass the time. I highly recommend it to any old rocker who is out of cash and doesn't know what to do next. You could hire someone to write it for you if you can't write it yourself. That doesn't seem to... Neil Young
Thomas Jefferson quote: "Never put off for tomorrow, what you can do today."
Never put off for tomorrow, what you can do today. Thomas Jefferson

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