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Maya Angelou quote: "The devil lives in our mistakes, the lord lives in our rights...."
The devil lives in our mistakes, the lord lives in our rights. Who lives in our ignorance, and who wins after all? Maya Angelou
Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear and when the land kills of its own volition, we acquiesce and say the victim had no right to live Toni Morrison
The really amazing thing about all this is no matter what you believe, it took some doing to get from a point where there was nothing, to a point where all the right neurons fire and pop so that we can make decisions. More amazing is how even though that's become second nature, we all still manage to screw it up. Jodi Picoult
Louis-Ferdinand Celine quote: "The plain truth, I may as well admit it, is that I've never..."
The plain truth, I may as well admit it, is that I've never been really right in the head. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Stephen King quote: "A person could see a lot without ever leaving his own living..."
A person could see a lot without ever leaving his own living room. Especially if he had the right tools. Stephen King
Magic, if that was the right word, often rises and falls on your own belief in your abilities. I've seen very powerful people completely crippled by self-doubt. Laurell K. Hamilton
‘Ozzy, why do you drink so much? What’s the point?’ The right answer to that question was: because I’m an alcoholic; because I have an addictive personality; because whatever I do, I do it addictively. But I didn’t know any of that back then. Ozzy Osbourne
Emily Giffin quote: "you'd do anything to get a soul mate back, right? I mean,..."
you'd do anything to get a soul mate back, right? I mean, that's the nature of soul mates. Emily Giffin
He let his mouth linger on mine, neither possessively nor sweetly... like his mouth just belonged there on mine. And he was right. It did. It always had. Meg Cabot
I took it up, and held it in my hand. I was a trembling, because I'd got to decide, forever, betwixt two things, and I knowed it. I studied a minute, sort of holding my breath, and then says to myself: 'All right, then, I'll go to Hell'--and tore it up - Huckleberry Finn. Mark Twain
Though simple, the trick was something that struck me as useful right now. Thus, the 'when I was little' nostalgia was misleading: it turned something that I was taking seriously as an adult into something soupier, less precise, more falsely exotic, than it really was. Why should we need lots of nostalgia to license any pleasure taken in the discoveries we carry over from childhood, when it is now so clearly an adult pleasure? I decided that from now on I wouldn't get that faraway look when... Nicholson Baker
Maybe there ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue, they's just what people does. Some things folks do is nice and some ain't so nice, and that's all any man's got a right to say. John Steinbeck
Robert A. Heinlein quote: "I do know that the slickest way to lie is to tell the right..."
I do know that the slickest way to lie is to tell the right amount of truth--then shut up. Robert A. Heinlein
At last Paul went on. "I know how it is, son. You won't do it, you haven't the nerve for it-you're soft." He waited, while those cruel words sank in. "Yes, that's the word, soft. You've always had everything you wanted- you've had it handed to you on a silver tray, and it's made you a weakling. You have a good heart, you know what's right, but you couldn't bear to act, you'd be too afraid of hurting somebody. Upton Sinclair
Georgette Heyer quote: "Well, you have the right to make a sacrifice of yourself, but..."
Well, you have the right to make a sacrifice of yourself, but I'll be damned if I'll let you sacrifice me! Georgette Heyer

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