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And we, spectators always, everywhere, looking at, never out of, everything! It fills us. We arrange it. It collapses. We re-arrange it, and collapse ourselves. Who's turned us round like this, so that we always, do what we may, retain the attitudeof someone who's departing? Just as he, on the last hill, that shows him all his valleyfor the last time, will turn and stop and linger, we live our lives, for ever taking leave. Rainer Maria Rilke
To instruct calls for energy, and to remain almost silent, but watchful and helpful, while students instruct themselves, calls for even greater energy. To see someone fall (which will teach him not to fall again) when a word from you would keep him on his feet but ignorant of an important danger, is one of the tasks of the teacher that calls for special energy, because holding in is more demanding than crying out. Robertson Davies
Toni Morrison quote: "A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very..."
A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves - a special kind of double. Toni Morrison
This is mad,” said Ron. “We’re the only ones left who haven’t got anyone — well, except Neville. Hey — guess who he asked? Hermione!” “What?” said Harry, completely distracted by this startling news. “Yeah, I know!” said Ron, some of the color coming back into his face as he started to laugh. “He told me after Potions! Said she’s always been really nice, helping him out with work and stuff — but she told him she was already going with someone. Ha! As if! She just didn’t want to go with... J. K. Rowling
Charles Fort quote: "The Earth is a farm. We are someone else's property."
The Earth is a farm. We are someone else's property. Charles Fort
It hit her like a sledgehammer, and it was then that she knew what to feel. A liquid trail of hate flooded her chest. Knowing that she would hate him long and well filled her with pleasant anticipation, like when you know you are going to fall in love with someone and you wait for the happy signs. Hating BoyBoy, she could get on with it, and have the safety, the thrill, the consistency of that hatred as long as she wanted or needed it to define and strengthen her or protect her from... Toni Morrison
Daisy looked up at him with the kind of expression that Jesus might have given someone who had just explained that he was probably allergic to bread and fishes, so could He possibly do him a quick chicken salad... Neil Gaiman
Ayn Rand quote: "The quickest way to kill the human spirit is to ask someone to..."
The quickest way to kill the human spirit is to ask someone to do mediocre work. Ayn Rand
I wish you luck,' she said, kissing him on the cheek. He still had the most beautiful eyes of any boy she'd ever seen. But now her heart beat so much faster for someone else. Cornelia Funke
And if someone felt that his life had been an utter failure, and that he himself was only one among millions of wholly unimportant people who could be replaced as easily as broken windowpanes, he would go and pour out his heart to Momo. And, even as he spoke, he would come to realize by some mysterious means that he was absolutely wrong: that there was only one person like himself in the whole world, and that, consequently, he mattered to the world in his own particular way. Such was Momo's... Michael Ende
C. S. Lewis quote: "There might be things more terrible even than losing someone..."
There might be things more terrible even than losing someone you love by death. C. S. Lewis
G. Gordon Liddy quote: "A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man,..."
A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money. G. Gordon Liddy
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "What I need is someone who will make me do what I can."
What I need is someone who will make me do what I can. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Alain de Botton quote: "The media insists on taking what someone didn't mean to say as..."
The media insists on taking what someone didn't mean to say as being far closer to the truth than what they did. Alain de Botton
She felt like someone who drowns remembering what it was like to still be on the boat, so calm and at ease, so carelessly safe Stephen King

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