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Victor Hugo quote: "Nothing can be sadder or more profound than to see a thousand..."
Nothing can be sadder or more profound than to see a thousand things for the first and last time. Victor Hugo
Alan Cohen quote: "To make the world a better place, see the world as a better..."
To make the world a better place, see the world as a better place. Alan Cohen
Orison Swett Marden quote: "Love, like the sun, never sees the dark side of anything."
Love, like the sun, never sees the dark side of anything. Orison Swett Marden
What season?” I asked. “A delayed adolescence, I guess. When I get up in the morning and see my face in the mirror, it looks like someone else’s. If I’m not careful, I might end up left behind. Haruki Murakami
Napoleon Bonaparte quote: "We frustrate many designs against us by pretending not to see..."
We frustrate many designs against us by pretending not to see them. Napoleon Bonaparte
Place the lives of children in their formative years, despite the convictions of their parents, under the intimate control of experts appointed by the state, force them to attend schools where the higher aspirations of humanity are crushed out, and where the mind is filled with the materialism of the day, and it is difficult to see how even the remnants of liberty can subsist. John Gresham Machen
Starting a novel is opening a door on a misty landscape; you can still see very little but you can smell the earth and feel the wind blowing. Iris Murdoch
But just before they cut back to the main newscaster, I see the unmistakable flash of that same mockingjay's wing. The reporter has simply been incorporated into the old footage. She's not in District 13 at all. Which begs the question, What is? Suzanne Collins
Seamus Heaney quote: "I rhyme…to see myself, to set the darkness echoing"
I rhyme…to see myself, to set the darkness echoing Seamus Heaney
Throughout history, religious leaders and other honorable men of conscience have always warned against this shaming confusion. They remind us that the poor have hearts, minds, humanity, and wisdom just like everyone else. When Hans Hansen sees a poor man he feels sorry for him. He would not necessarily assume that the man's a fool who's blown his chances or a drunk who's lost his will. Orhan Pamuk
That's the Ankh-Morpork instinct, Vimes thought. Run away, and then stop and see if anything interesting is going to happen to other people. Terry Prachett
I knew how I sounded - slow and oafish, like the cousin who gets ditched and goes on playing alone, as if he'd planned it that way. I couldn't quite tell her about the daily beauty, how I didn't tire of seeing 6 a. m. light on the telephone wires. When I was younger, I'd expected to grow out of the gap between the self I knew and what I heard myself say. I'd expected to feel more like one single person. Michael Cunningham
Terry Tempest Williams quote: "Myths have a way of bringing what is unconscious to the..."
Myths have a way of bringing what is unconscious to the surface and putting a face on what we cannot see. Terry Tempest Williams
I don't see how being married could be any worse than listening to you talk for twenty years, but that still ain't much of a recommendation for it. Larry McMurtry
I think there should be more black characters, and more of all kinds of characters, in fiction. Almost all of the main characters in my novel Anansi Boys are black. And there are black characters in featured roles in all the other novels except Stardust and Coraline. (Something I was happy to see was not the case in Henry Selick’s film.) Neil Gaiman

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