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Thing Quotes (page 317)

J. K. Rowling quote: "After all, He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named did great things?..."
After all, He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named did great things? terrible, yes, but great. J. K. Rowling
Warren Buffett quote: "Life is like a snowball. The important thing is finding wet..."
Life is like a snowball. The important thing is finding wet snow and a really long hill. Warren Buffett
Paul Newman quote: "The problem with getting older is you still remember how..."
The problem with getting older is you still remember how things used to be. Paul Newman
You cannot evade the issue of God, whether you are talking about pigs or the binomial theory...Things can be irrelevant to the proposition that Christianity is false, but nothing can be irrelevant to the proposition that Christianity is true. Gilbert K. Chesterton
So you begin to wonder if Leonia's true passion is really, as they say, the enjoyment of new and different things, and not, instead, the joy of expelling, discarding, cleansing itself of a recurrent impurity. Italo Calvino
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "Beyond all things is the sea"
Beyond all things is the sea Lucius Annaeus Seneca
But when one believes in the reality of things, making them visible by artificial means is not quite the same as feeling that they are close at hand. Marcel Proust
Choices If i can't do what i want to do then my job is to not do what i don't want to do It's not the same thing but it's the best i can do If i can't have what i want . . . then my job is to want what i've got and be satisfied that at least there is something more to want Since i can't go where i need to go . . . then i must . . . go where the signs point through always understanding parallel movement isn't lateral When i can't express what i really feel i practice feeling what i can... Nikki Giovanni
She was surprised at how tiny the school seemed now. She supposed it was just as big as it had ever been only her eyes had grown used to looking at bigger things. Betty Smith
Anna Sewell quote: "If a thing is right it can be done, and if it is wrong it can..."
If a thing is right it can be done, and if it is wrong it can be done without; and a good man will find a way. Anna Sewell
Henry James quote: "Anger does not last, that way, for years. But there are other..."
Anger does not last, that way, for years. But there are other things. Impressions last, when they have been strong. Henry James
Remember the perfections of that God whom you worship, that he is a Spirit, and therefore to be worshipped in spirit and truth; and that he is most great and terrible, and therefore to be worshipped with seriousness and reverence, and not to be dallied with, or served with toys or lifeless lip-service; and that he is most holy, pure, and jealous, and therefore to be purely worshipped; and that he is still present with you, and all things are naked and open to him with whom we have to do. The... Richard Baxter
He had opened up for me the world of the real, of which I had known practically nothing and from which I had always shrunk. I had learned to look more closely at life as it was lived, to recognize that there were such things as facts in the world, to emerge from the realm of mind and idea and to place certain values on the concrete and objective phases of existence. Jack London
Thirstily he set it to his lips, and as its cool refreshment began to soothe his throat, he thanked Heaven that in a world of much evil there was still so good a thing as ale. Rafael Sabatini
Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never have imagined. Deepak Chopra

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