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James Patterson quote: "I’ve been listening to how the Roman Empire fell and all I can..."
I’ve been listening to how the Roman Empire fell and all I can say is, it didn’t fall nearly fast enough!”-Iggy James Patterson
Thomas Paine quote: "I love the man that smiles at trouble: that can gather..."
I love the man that smiles at trouble: that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. Thomas Paine
Joel Osteen quote: "What you tolerate you can not change"
What you tolerate you can not change Joel Osteen
You have never spent any time in theatrical circles, have you? So you do not know those thespian faces that can embody the features of a Julius Caesar, a Goethe and a Beethoven all in one, but whose owners, the moment they open their mouths, prove to be the most miserable ninnies under the sun. Thomas Mann
Laurell K. Hamilton quote: "He's no more human than I am, ma petite."At least I'm not..."
He's no more human than I am, ma petite."At least I'm not dead."That can be remedied. Laurell K. Hamilton
When you understand that what you're telling is just a story. It isn't happening anymore. When you realize the story you're telling is just words, when you can just crumble it up and throw your past in the trashcan, then we'll figure out who you're going to be. Chuck Palahniuk
Why? Oh, well - I thought you'd be rather an attractive person to marry. That's all. I mean, I sort of took a fancy to you. I can't tell you why. There's no rule about it, you know. Dorothy L. Sayers
By observing natural scientific discoveries through a perception deepened by meditation, we can develop a new awareness of reality. This awareness could become the bedrock of a spirituality that is not based on the dogmas of a given religion, but on insights into a higher and deeper meaning. I am referring to the ability to recognize, to read, and to understand the firsthand revelations. Albert Hofmann
Do not dwell upon the sins and mistakes of yesterday so exclusively as to have no energy and mind left for living rightly today, and do not think that the sins of yesterday can prevent you from living purely today. James Allen
Mythology is not a lie, mythology is poetry, it is metaphorical. It has been well said that mythology is the penultimate truth--penultimate because the ultimate cannot be put into words. It is beyond words. Beyond images, beyond that bounding rim of the Buddhist Wheel of Becoming. Mythology pitches the mind beyond that rim, to what can be known but not told. Joseph Campbell
Shirley Hazzard quote: "Women can be divided, more or less, into cows and shrews, and..."
Women can be divided, more or less, into cows and shrews, and the shrews are to be avoided. [p. 74] Shirley Hazzard
T. S. Eliot quote: "It is what we can make of the mess we have made of things."
It is what we can make of the mess we have made of things. T. S. Eliot
Albert Camus quote: "One plays at being immortal and after a few weeks one doesn't..."
One plays at being immortal and after a few weeks one doesn't even know whether or not one can hang on till the next day. Albert Camus
Toni Morrison quote: "You're in trouble,' she says, yawning. 'Deep, deep trouble...."
You're in trouble,' she says, yawning. 'Deep, deep trouble. Can't rival the dead for love. Lose every time. Toni Morrison
Ian Mcewan quote: "What can it be about low temperatures that sharpens the edges..."
What can it be about low temperatures that sharpens the edges of objects? Ian Mcewan

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