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Nicholas Sparks quote: "Landon: Miracles do happen."
Landon: Miracles do happen. Nicholas Sparks
He became almost speechless for a minute, and then went on, "Do you know what the place is? Have you seen that awful den of hellish infamy, with the very moonlight alive with grisly shapes, and ever speck of dust that whirls in the wind a devouring monster in embryo? Have you felt the Vampire's lips upon your throat? Bram Stoker
Michael Jordan quote: "If nobody will help you, do it alone! There is no 'i' in team,..."
If nobody will help you, do it alone! There is no 'i' in team, but there is '1' in WIN! Michael Jordan
The demon coughed nervously. Demons do not breathe; however, every intelligent being, whether it breathes or not, coughs nervously at some time in its life. And this was one of them as far as the demon was concerned. Terry Prachett
It is a dangerous and fateful presumption, besides the absurd temerity that it implies, to disdain what we do not comprehend. For after you have established, according to your fine undertstanding, the limits of truth and falsehood, and it turns out that you must necessarily believe things even stranger than those you deny, you are obliged from then on to abandon these limits. Michel de Montaigne
a large contingent of people majoring in English by default. Because they weren't left-brained enough for science, because history was too dry, philosophy too difficult, geology too petroleum-oriented, and math too mathematical--because they weren't musical, artistic, financially motivated, or really all that smart, these people were pursuing university degrees doing something no different from what they'd done in first grade: reading stories. English was what people who didn't know what to... Jeffrey Eugenides
Angela Carter quote: "In this country you do not need to think, but only to look,..."
In this country you do not need to think, but only to look, and soon you think you understand everything. Angela Carter
Where’s your sketch pad?” I asked. … “I gave that up,” Kay said. “I wasn’t very good, so I changed my major.” “To what?” “To pre-med, then psychology, then English lit, then history.” “I like a woman who knows what she wants.” Kay smiled. “So do I, but I don’t know any. James Ellroy
Sherman Alexie quote: "Gay people could do anything. They were like Swiss army knives."
Gay people could do anything. They were like Swiss army knives. Sherman Alexie
How're the Broncos doing?"Like a bunch of carrots."Is that bad?"Can carrots play baseball?"I guess not."Then you have your answer. Nicholas Sparks
Lewis Carroll quote: "Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to..."
Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. - The Queen Lewis Carroll
[Philosophy] must set limits to what can be thought; and, in doing so, to what cannot be thought. It must set limits to what cannot be thought by working outwards through what can be thought. Ludwig Wittgenstein
I wouldn't wish now to digress into the philosophy of the relationship between life and logic , but we shall agree that it was a good thing we were not wholly logical. For if we had been , we would have surrendered at the end of April or the beginning of May 1992. The entire logic of the world was against us at that time. And now we have these illogical people who say: we have no food, we have no bullets , but we'll fight and win. what is one to do with them? They are good, courageous people. Alija Izetbegovic
Ivo Andric quote: "What does your sorrow do while you sleep? -It’s awake and..."
What does your sorrow do while you sleep? -It’s awake and waiting. And when it loses patience, it wakes me up. Ivo Andric
I say thank God for government waste. If government is doing bad things, it's only the waste that prevents the harm from being greater. Milton Friedman

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