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Nobody can imagine how nothing could turn into something. Nobody can get an inch nearer to it by explaining how something could turn into something else. It is really far more logical to start by saying ‘In the beginning God created heaven and earth’ even if you only mean ‘In the beginning some unthinkable power began some unthinkable process.’ For God is by its nature a name of mystery, and nobody ever supposed that man could imagine how a world was created any more than he could create one.... Gilbert K. Chesterton
Emiliano Zapata quote: "Its better to die on your feet than to live on your knees."
Its better to die on your feet than to live on your knees. Emiliano Zapata
And perhaps it was also the case that, for all a lifetime's internal struggling, you were finally no more than what others saw you as. That was your nature, whether you liked it or not. Julian Barnes
That's the trouble with you young people. You think because you ain't been here long, you know everything. In my life I already forgot more than you ever know. Neil Gaiman
Margaret Mitchell quote: "Vanity was stronger than love at sixteen and there was no room..."
Vanity was stronger than love at sixteen and there was no room in her hot heart now for anything but hate. Margaret Mitchell
But the both agreed that it's always nice to know that your wife is desired by another man, although they wouldn't go any further than that. Paulo Coelho
C. S. Lewis quote: "If we really want to learn how to forgive, perhaps we had..."
If we really want to learn how to forgive, perhaps we had better start with something easier than the Gestapo. C. S. Lewis
Pat Conroy quote: "There is no teacher more discriminating or transforming than..."
There is no teacher more discriminating or transforming than loss. Pat Conroy
Virginia Woolf quote: "Nothing thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness from..."
Nothing thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness from melancholy. Virginia Woolf
Thomas Hardy quote: "A blaze of love and extinction, was better than a lantern..."
A blaze of love and extinction, was better than a lantern glimmer of the same which should last long years. Thomas Hardy
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widely spread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible. Bertrand Russell
I did not myself set a high estimation on wealth, and had the affectation of most young men of lively imagination, who suppose that they can better dispense with the possession of money, than resign their time and faculties to the labour necessary to acquire it. Walter Scott
William Shakespeare quote: "Their manners are more gentle, kind, than of our generation..."
Their manners are more gentle, kind, than of our generation you shall find. William Shakespeare
It's just that you're about to do something out of the ordinary. And after you do something like that, the everyday look of things might seem to change a little. Things may look different to you than they did before. But don't let appearances fool you. There's always only one reality. Haruki Murakami
Voltaire quote: "Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers."
Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. Voltaire

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