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Chuck Palahniuk quote: "The idea that I can't share my problems with other people..."
The idea that I can't share my problems with other people makes me not give a shit about their problems. Chuck Palahniuk
Terry Prachett quote: "Cats will amusingly tolerate humans only until someone comes..."
Cats will amusingly tolerate humans only until someone comes up with a tin opener that can be operated with a paw. Terry Prachett
George R. R. Martin quote: "A book can be as dangerous as a sword in the right hands, said..."
A book can be as dangerous as a sword in the right hands, said Haldon. George R. R. Martin
That's how powerful you are, girl...You pretty, but pretty alone is not what people see. You the kinda pretty, the kinda beauty, that's like a mirror. Men and women see themselves in you, only now they so beautiful that they can't bear to see you go. Walter Mosley
Our government needs the church, because only those humble enough to admit they're sinners can bring democracy the tolerance it requires to survive Ronald Reagan
Infernal world, and thou profoundest Hell. Receive thy new Possessor: One who brings. A mind not to be chang'd by Place or Time. The mind is its own place, and in it self. Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n. John Milton
Have you ever lost someone you love and wanted one more conversation, one more chance to make up for the time when you thought they would be here forever? If so, then you know you can go your whole life collecting days, and none will outweigh the one you wish you had back. Mitch Albom
We are much beholden to Machiavelli and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do . For it is not possible to join serpentine wisdom with the columbine innocency, except men know exactly all the conditions of the serpent; his baseness and going upon his belly, his volubility and lubricity, his envy and sting, and the rest; that is, all forms and natures of evil. For without this, virtue lieth open and unfenced. Nay, an honest man can do no good upon those that are wicked,... Francis Bacon
Real leaders are people who “help us overcome the limitations of our own individual laziness and selfishness and weakness and fear and get us to do better, harder things than we can get ourselves to do on our own. David Foster Wallace
It's never pleasant to have one's unquestioning beliefs put in their historical context, as I know from experience, I can assure you. Kingsley Amis
Master Palaemon's hand, dry and wrinkled as a mummy's, groped until it found mine. "Among the initiates of religion it is said, 'You are an epopt always.' The reference is not only to knowledge but to their chrism, whose mark, being invisible, is ineradicable. You know our chrism."I nodded again."Less even than theirs can it be washed away. Should you leave now, men will only say, 'He was nurtured by the torturers.' But when you have been anointed they will say, 'He is a torturer.' You may... Gene Wolfe
Oscar Wilde quote: "You can have your secret as long as I have your heart[.]"
You can have your secret as long as I have your heart[.] Oscar Wilde
Attempts at description are stupid. Who can all at once describe a human being? Even when he is presented to us we only begin that knowledge of his appearance which must be completed by innumerable impressions under differing circumstances. George Eliot
Ayn Rand quote: "A house can have integrity, just like a person,' said Roark,..."
A house can have integrity, just like a person,' said Roark, 'and just as seldom. Ayn Rand
Jane Austen quote: "Money can only give happiness where there is nothing else to..."
Money can only give happiness where there is nothing else to give it. Jane Austen

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