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He had many strange sights to keep him cheerful or to make him sad. I asked him had he ever seen the faeries, and got the reply, 'Am I not annoyed with them?' I asked too if he had ever seen the banshee. 'I have seen it,' he said, 'down there by the water, batting the river with its hands.' ("A Teller of Tales") William Butler Yeats
There is nothing more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends. Homer
Richard rubbed his temples. He had a headache from lack of sleep. "Don't you understand? This isn't about conquering lands and taking things from others; this is about fighting oppression."The general rested a boot on the gilded rung of a chair and hooked a thumb behind his wide belt. "I don't see much difference. From my experience, the Master Rahl always thinks he knows best, and always wants to rule the world. You are your father's son. War is war. Reasons make no difference to us; we... Terry Goodkind
William Peter Blatty quote: "God never talks. But the devil keeps advertising, Father. ..."
God never talks. But the devil keeps advertising, Father. The devil does a lot of commercials. William Peter Blatty
Joe Orton quote: "Reading isn't an occupation we encourage among police..."
Reading isn't an occupation we encourage among police officers. We try to keep the paperwork down to a minimum. Joe Orton
A scientist shouldn't be asked to judge the economic and moral value of his work. All we should ask the scientist to do is find the truth and then not keep it from anyone. Harmony Korine
Oscar Wilde quote: "Women treat us [men] like humanity treats gods? they worship..."
Women treat us [men] like humanity treats gods? they worship us and keep bothering us to do something. Oscar Wilde
What can I do with my happiness? How can I keep it, conceal it, bury it where I may never lose it? I want to kneel as it falls over me like rain, gather it up with lace and silk, and press it over myself again. Anais Nin
Heraclitus quote: "To be evenminded is the greatest virtue. Wisdom is to speakthe..."
To be evenminded is the greatest virtue. Wisdom is to speakthe truth and actin keeping with its nature. Heraclitus
Gustave Flaubert quote: "How we keep these dead souls in our hearts. Each one of us..."
How we keep these dead souls in our hearts. Each one of us carries within himself his necropolis. Gustave Flaubert
He felt his heart pounding fiercely in his chest. How strange that in his dread of death, it pumped all the harder, valiantly keeping him alive. But it would have to stop, and soon. Its beats were numbered. How many would there be time for, as he rose and walked through the castle for the last time, out into the grounds and into the forest? J. K. Rowling
Don't try to steer the boat. Don't open shop for yourself. Listen. Keep silent. You are not God's mouthpiece. Try to be an ear, And if you do speak, ask for explanations. Rumi
I think it's perfectly possible to explain how the universe came about without bringing God into it, but I don't know everything, and there may well be a God somewhere, hiding away. Actually, if he is keeping out of sight, it's because he's ashamed of his followers and all the cruelty and ignorance they're responsible for promoting in his name. If I were him, I'd want nothing to do with them. Philip Pullman
Coins always make sound but currency notes are always silent, so when ever your value increases keep yourself calm and silent. William Shakespeare
Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing direction. You change direction, but the sandstorm chases you. You turn again, but the storm adjusts. Over and over you play this out, like some ominous dance with death just before dawn. Why? Because this storm isn't something that blew in from far away, something that has nothing to do with you. This storm is you. Something inside you. So all you can do is give in to it, step right inside the storm, closing your eyes and plugging... Haruki Murakami

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