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Otherness Quotes (page 326)

Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "For all is like an ocean, all flows and connects; touch it in..."
For all is like an ocean, all flows and connects; touch it in one place and it echoes at the other end of the world. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Ayn Rand quote: "There is nothing to take a man’s freedom away from him, save..."
There is nothing to take a man’s freedom away from him, save other men (pg. 101). Ayn Rand
I had seen my becoming a vampire in two lights: The first light was simply enchantment... But the other light was my wish for self-destruction. Anne Rice
What’s more, you’re loads better than you think you are.” “So why is it I get to thinking that way?” I puzzled. “That’s because you’re only half-living.” she said briskly. “The other half is still untapped somewhere. Haruki Murakami
Associated with gratitude is virtue. I think they are related because he who is disposed to shun virtue lacks appreciation of life, its purposes, and the happiness and well-being of others. Gordon B. Hinckley
Some things are too terrible to grasp at once. Other things - naked, sputtering, indelible in their horror - are too terrible to really grasp ever at all.It is only later, in solitude, in memory that the realization dawns: when the ashes are cold; when the mourners have departed; when one looks around and finds oneself - quite to one's surprise - in an entirely different world. Donna Tartt
I think I exist,' he said wearily. 'I am conscious of my own identity. I was born, and I shall die. I have arms and legs. I occupy a particular point in space. No other solid object can occupy the same point simultaneously. George Orwell
Nicholas Sparks quote: "Sometimes we need to be apart to understand just how much we..."
Sometimes we need to be apart to understand just how much we truly love each other . Nicholas Sparks
Memory is so crazy! It's like we've got these drawers crammed with tons of useless stuff. Meanwhile, all the really important things we just keep forgetting, one after the other. Haruki Murakami
Everyone is the other, and no one is himself. The they, which supplies the answer to the who of everyday Da-sein, is the nobody to whom every Da-sein has always already surrendered itself, in its being-among-one-another. Martin Heidegger
Graham Greene quote: "We never get accustomed to being less important to other..."
We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us. Graham Greene
No matter which way we go, it is no better than any other. It is all the same whether you achieve something or not, have faith or not, just as it is all the same whether you cry or remain silent. Emile M. Cioran
I wore black because I liked it. I still do, and wearing it still means something to me. It's still my symbol of rebellion -- against a stagnant status quo, against our hypocritical houses of God, against people whose minds are closed to others' ideas. Johnny Cash
Jodi Picoult quote: "Security was a mirage; beingtied down hardly counted when the..."
Security was a mirage; beingtied down hardly counted when the other end of the rope had unraveled. Jodi Picoult
What an astonishing thing a book is. It's a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted lots of funny dark squiggles. But one glance at it and you're inside the mind of another person, maybe somebody dead for thousands of years. Across the millennia, an author is speaking clearly and silently inside your head, directly to you. Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people who never knew each other, citizens of distant epochs. Books... Carl Sagan

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