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Kathy Acker quote: "There are times when the law jeopardizes those who obey it."
There are times when the law jeopardizes those who obey it. Kathy Acker
Anais Nin quote: "I have no brakes on...analysis is for those who are paralyzed..."
I have no brakes on...analysis is for those who are paralyzed by life. Anais Nin
Water drinkers perceive nothing but the crude and material appearance of things, while intoxication, on the contrary, dulls the eyes of the body and brightens those of the soul. Gerard De Nerval
A visitor to campus can find sweet, aromatic Properity, as well as Climbing Ophelia and those delicious Egyptian Roses, which give off the scent of cloves on rainy days, ensuring that a gardener's hands will smell sweet for hours after pruning the canes. Alice Hoffman
How wonderful to find in living creatures the same substance as those which make up minerals. Nevertheless they felt a sort of humiliation at the idea that their persons contained phosphorous like matches, albumen like white of egg, hydrogen gas like street lamps. Gustave Flaubert
Aaron Sorkin quote: "We live in a world that has walls and those walls need to be..."
We live in a world that has walls and those walls need to be guarded by men with guns. Aaron Sorkin
Edgar Allan Poe quote: "Sleep, those little slices of death; Oh how I loathe them."
Sleep, those little slices of death; Oh how I loathe them. Edgar Allan Poe
As long as you set yourself up as a little god to which you must be loyal there will be those who will delight to offer affront to your idol. Aiden Wilson Tozer
One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum Walter Scott
Maintaining connections with family and community across class boundaries demands more than just summary recall of where one’s roots are, where one comes from. It requires knowing, naming, and being ever-mindful of those aspects of one’s past that have enabled and do enable one’s self-development in the present, that sustain and support, that enrich. One must also honestly confront barriers that do exist, aspects of that past that do diminish. Bell Hooks
Climate change. Urbanization. Biotechnology. Those three narratives, still taking shape, are developing a long arc likely to dominate this century. Stewart Brand
His face and arms are so artfully disguised as to be invisible. I kneel beside him. “I guess all those hours decorating cakes paid off.” Peeta smiles. “Yes, frosting. The final defense of the dying. Suzanne Collins
Today is one of those excellent January partly cloudies in which light chooses an unexpected part of the landscape to trick out in gilt, and then the shadow sweeps it away. You know you’re alive. You take huge steps, trying to feel the planet’s roundness arc between your feet. Annie Dillard
It all goes back and back," Tyrion thought, "to our mothers and fathers and theirs before them. We are puppets dancing on the strings of those who came before us, and one day our own children will take up our strings and dance in our steads. George R. R. Martin
Alas, everything that men say to one another is alike; the ideas they exchange are almost always the same, in their conversation. But inside all those isolated machines, what hidden recesses, what secret compartments! It is an entire world that each one carries within him, an unknown world that is born and dies in silence! What solitudes all these human bodies are! Alfred de Musset

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