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In the love of narrow souls I make many short voyages but in vain–I find no sea room—but in great souls I sail before the wind without a watch, and never reach the shore. Henry David Thoreau
I open the door of the cell and go. I am so bowed I only see my feet, if I open my eyes, and between my legs a little trail of black dust. I say to myself that the earth is extinguished, though I never saw it lit. Samuel Beckett
Anne Frank quote: "Those who have courage and faith shall never perish in misery"
Those who have courage and faith shall never perish in misery Anne Frank
Babe Ruth quote: "Heroes are remembered but legends never die."
Heroes are remembered but legends never die. Babe Ruth
JEANBoy, would I like to see you give some old harpie the three in one! COLONELDon't be vulgar, Jane. Let us be crooked, but never common. Preston Sturges
Barry Unsworth quote: "Kneading memory makes the dough of fiction; which we know,..."
Kneading memory makes the dough of fiction; which we know, sometimes never stops rising. Barry Unsworth
If God 'foresaw' our acts, it would be very hard to understand how we could be free not to do them. But suppose god is outside and above the Time-line... You never supposed that your actions at this moment were any less free because God knows what you are doing. Well, He know your tomorrow's actions in just the same way--because He is already in tomorrow and can simply watch you. In a sense, He does not know your action till you have done it: but the moment at which you have done it is... C. S. Lewis
George Orwell quote: "Until they became conscious they will never rebel, and until..."
Until they became conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious. George Orwell
George Eliot quote: "Selfish- a judgment readily passed by those who have never..."
Selfish- a judgment readily passed by those who have never tested their own power of sacrifice. George Eliot
and that's how the tournament started, the Million Dollar World Series of Monopoly......Jess and Pete thought alike -- like city boys, my father would have said, looking for the payoff in a situation rather than the pitfall. Rose and Ty and I played like farmers, looking for pitfalls, holes, drop-offs, something small that will tip the tractor, break it, eat into your time, your crop, the profits that already exist in your mind, and not only as a result of crop projections and long-range... Jane Smiley
Maybe we all live life at too high a pitch, those of us who absorb emotional things all day, and as mere consequence we can never feel merely content: we have to be unhappy, or ecstatically, head-over-heels happy, and those states are difficult to achieve within a stable, solid relationship. Nick Hornby
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "i have never pondered over questions that are not questions."
i have never pondered over questions that are not questions. Friedrich Nietzsche
Elizabeth Bowen quote: "Reason can never reconcile one to life: nothing allays the..."
Reason can never reconcile one to life: nothing allays the wants one cannot explain. Elizabeth Bowen
They ravaged neither the rivers nor the forest, and if they irrigated, they took as little water as would serve their needs. The land and all that it bore they treated with consideration; not attempting to improve it, they never desecrated it. Willa Cather
Her first reaction was one of hope, because his eyes were open and shining with a radiant light she had never seen there before. She prayed to God to give him at least a moment so that he would not go without knowing how much she had love him despite all their doubts, and she felt an irresistible longing to begin life with him over again so that they could say what they had left unsaid and do everything right that they had done badly in the past. But she had to give in to the intransigence of... Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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