"Motivational and moral books can change your present and future. Only The Bible can change your past."
Alin Sav
"The cat is the beautiful devil."
Charles Bukowski
"Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple."
Woody Guthrie
"Cinema is a world of imagination."
Marjane Satrapi
"Aunt Lavinia always had a near-religious belief that it was wicked to inflict one's personal despair on others. Any display of self-pity or self-dissatisfaction she saw as a social cruelty that was very nearly criminal."
Caroline Blackwood
"Those who talk more about others' wrongs are actually Perilous, Be Careful."
Mohith Agadi
"This means, in a way, that true light is dependent on the presence of other lights. Take the others away and darkness results. Yet the reverse is not true: take away darkness and there is only more darkness. Darkness can exist by itself. Light cannot."
N.K. Jemisin
"[..] when we get down to the subatomic level, the solid world we live in also consists, again rather worryingly, of almost nothing and that wherever we do find something it turns out not to actually something, but only the probability that there may something there."
Douglas Adams
"Compassion and brutality can coexist in the same individual and in the same moment..."
Primo Levi
"The literary man re-reads, other men simply read."
C.S. Lewis
"Governments and fashions come and go but Jane Eyre is for all time."
Anonymous
"We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act."
Charles Darwin
"The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important objects of philosophy."
Anonymous
"One-year-olds learn concealment. Five-year-olds lie outright: they manipulate via flattery. Nine-year-olds - masters of the cover-up. By the time you enter college, you're going to lie to your mom in one out of every five interactions."
Pamela Meyer
"He looked at me with a smile that I still remember and ran a finger along his impeccably trimmed mustache. “Cricket is about a lot more than playing by the rules, Mistry. It’s a gentleman’s game. Don’t you ever forget that."
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