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Simple Quotes (page 25)

Neil Gaiman quote: "I cross two fingers, a binary precaution against hex,..."
I cross two fingers, a binary precaution against hex, effective as superconductor or simple superstition. Neil Gaiman
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
Martin Luther quote: "This new subterfuge is, of course, calculated to deceive the..."
This new subterfuge is, of course, calculated to deceive the simple and innocent into thinking that the matter is settled. Martin Luther
Nicholas Sparks quote: "Do trust have to be earned? Or is it simple a matter of faith?"
Do trust have to be earned? Or is it simple a matter of faith? Nicholas Sparks
But hidden drawers, lockable diaries and cryptographic systems could not conceal from Briony the simple truth: she had no secrets. Her wish for a harmonious, organised world denied her the reckless possibilities of wrongdoing. Mayhem and destruction were too chaotic for her tastes, and she did not have it in her to be cruel. Her effective status as an only child, as well as the relative isolation of the Tallis house, kept her, at least during the long summer holidays, from girlish intrigues... Ian Mcewan
If it were possible to raise the penis by means of a simple command, then sexual excitement would have no place in the world. Milan Kundera
It takes constant vigilance not to slip into negativity or simple apathy. It takes courage to believe over any given period of time that we are getting better and not sliding into decline. Julia Cameron
What people want is perfection," said the man. "In themselves." "But they need the steps to it to be pointed out," said the woman. "In a simple order," said the man. "With encouragement," said the woman. "And a positive attitude. Margaret Atwood
Jack Kerouac quote: "Your Buddhism has made you mean Ray and makes you even afraid..."
Your Buddhism has made you mean Ray and makes you even afraid to take your clothes off for a simple healthy orgy Jack Kerouac
O. Henry quote: "It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are."
It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are. O. Henry
Tony Blair quote: "A simple way to take measure of a country is to look at how..."
A simple way to take measure of a country is to look at how many want in...And how many want out. Tony Blair
There is an art to the business of making sandwiches which it is given to few ever to find the time to explore in depth. It is a simple task, but the opportunities for satisfaction are many and profound. Douglas Adams
I do not believe God created an egalitarian world. I believe the authority of parent over child, husband over wife, learned over simple, to have been as much a part of the original plan as the authority of man over beast. C. S. Lewis
I did everything wrong," he said. "I misunderstood everything. Moon Child gave me so much, and all I did with it was harm, harm to myself and harm to Fantastica."Dame Eyola gave him a long look. No," she said. "I don't believe so. You went the way of wishes, and that is never straight. You went the long way around, but that was your way. And do you know why? Because you are one of those who can't go back until they have found the fountain from which springs the Water of Life. And that's the... Michael Ende
The mind wants to live forever, or to learn a very good reason why not. The mind wants the world to return its love, or its awareness... The mind's sidekick, however, will settle for two eggs over easy. The dear, stupid body is easily satisfied as a spaniel. And, incredibly, the simple spaniel can lure the brawling mind to its dish. It is everlastingly funny that the proud, metaphysically ambitious mind will hush if you give it an egg. Annie Dillard

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