"Lying eats into the soul. If it becomes a habit it frays the edge of your spirit. Truth telling, although sometimes harder to do, strengthens your heart. It serves a person ill not to tell the truth."
Theresa Breslin
"Sweet are the uses of adversity."
William Shakespeare
"I’ve learned that being alone and being lonely are not the same thing. Once I was surrounded by people and lonely for it, but now I’m alone and I’ve never been so content."
Melinda Salisbury
"Tolerate the ... Process of coming to knowledge or certainty or clarity through sometimes apparently hopeless thickets of confusion or bewilderment. Learn not to be surprised or disheartened by the muddle you inhabit and not to press too soon for a superficial reprieve."
Joe David Bellamy
"Laws die books never."
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
"If any era should be aware of the temptations to rewrite history, it is our own."
Marjorie Garber
"Give me honorable enemies rather than ambitious ones, and I'll sleep more easily by night."
George R.R. Martin
"I wonder how Admat can be everywhere. Is he in my sandal? Or is he my sandal itself? Why would a god bother to be a sandal? Does he wear shoes or sandals himself, invisible ones?"
Gail Carson Levine
"When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness."
Ausonius
"I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in."
Robert Louis Stevenson
"Young man, names are powerful things. You don’t just go around using them for no reason."
Rick Riordan
"Most difficult problems become very easy when we learn how to put things into perspective."
Debasish Mridha
"They talk of my drinking but never my thirst."
Old saying
"Most things happen for a reason and it may take years to discover why, but this is almost always for the better."
Ursula A. Ciller
"The inner fire is the most important thing mankind possesses."
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