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Paul Auster quote: "Raymond Chandler invented a new way of talking about America,..."
Raymond Chandler invented a new way of talking about America, and America has never looked the same to us since. Paul Auster
H. G. Wells quote: "Losing your way on a journey is unfortunate. But, losing your..."
Losing your way on a journey is unfortunate. But, losing your reason for the journey is a fate more cruel. H. G. Wells
Second to the right, and straight on till morning.'That, Peter had told Wendy, was the way to the Neverland; but even birds, carrying maps and consulting them at windy corners, could not have sighted it with these instructions. Peter, you see, just said anything that came into his head. J. M. Barrie
Mary Wollstonecraft quote: "But what a weak barrier is truth when it stands in the way of..."
But what a weak barrier is truth when it stands in the way of an hypothesis! Mary Wollstonecraft
But for the man who watches the leaves trembling in the wind’s breath, the rivers meandering through the meadows, life twisting and turning and swirling through things, men living, doing good and evil, the sea rolling its waves and the sky with its expanse of lights, and who asks himself why these leaves are there, why the water flows, why life itself is such a terrible torrent plunging towards the boundless ocean of death in which it will lose itself, why men walk about, labor like ants, why... Gustave Flaubert
...music is about as physical as it gets: your essential rhythm is your heartbeat; your essential sound, the breath. We're walking temples of noise, and when you add tender hearts to this mix, it somehow lets us meet in places we couldn't get to any other way. Anne Lamott
Horace Greeley quote: "The way we do things is to begin."
The way we do things is to begin. Horace Greeley
Haggard, I would not be you for all the world," he declared. "You have let your doom in by the front door, although it will not depart that way. (...) Farewell, poor Haggard, farewell! Peter S. Beagle
Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent is the way of self-reliance: it is infirmity of will. Regret calamities, if you can thereby help the sufferer; if not, attend your own work, and already the evil begins to be repaired. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Grown men, he told himself, in flat contradiction of centuries of accumulated evidence about the way grown men behave, do not behave like this. Douglas Adams
Something in me was responding now as the audience responded, not in fear, but in some human way, to the magic of that fragile painted set, the mystery of the lighted world there. Anne Rice
Marquis de Sade quote: "Certain souls may seem harsh to others, but it is just a way,..."
Certain souls may seem harsh to others, but it is just a way, beknownst only to them, of caring and feeling more deeply. Marquis de Sade
Gilbert K. Chesterton quote: "There are two ways of getting home; and one of them is to stay..."
There are two ways of getting home; and one of them is to stay there. Gilbert K. Chesterton
it was like any other relationship, there wasjealousy on both sides, there were split-ups and reconciliations. there were also fragmented moments ofgreat peace and beauty. I often tried to get away from her andshe tied to get away from mebut it was difficult: Cupid, in his strange way, was reallythere. Charles Bukowski
I do not know why the dead do not come back to life. Perhaps death is so wonderful, in ways we cannot comprehend, that they prefer it over and above their friends and loved ones, although I am inclined to doubt that be the case. Tom Robbins

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