"You don't teach a person how to write as much as you teach that person how to survive the writing process."
Rowan Ricardo Phillips
"Truth hides behind the curtain of illusion. We often get lost in illusion and forget to find the truth."
Debasish Mridha
"Praises of the unworthy are felt by ardent minds as robberies of the deserving."
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"To study the self is to forget the self. Maybe if you sat enough zazen, your sense of being a solid, singular self would dissolve and you could forget about it. What a relief. You could just hang out happily as part of an open-ended quantum array."
Ruth Ozeki
"War is sweet to those who have not experienced it."
Anonymous
"The boy thought, How powerful a story is, and how by a kind of magic it compels the imagination; there was nothing in the world, it seemed to him, so mysteriously strong; and he began to wonder if he would ever have anything as beautiful to tell."
Glenway Wescott
"The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it."
William Temple
"There are not more than five primary colors (blue, yellow, red, white, and black), yet in combination they produce more hues than can ever been seen."
Sun Tzu
"I always tell my writing students that every good piece of writing begins with both a mystery and a love story. And that every single sentence must be a poem. And that economy is the key to all good writing. And that every character has to have a secret."
Silas House
"Clarity of thought is a must for brevity in speech."
Somali K Chakrabarti
"What must not be read must not be written."
Melita Tessy
"There are two types of encryption: one that will prevent your sister from reading your diary and one that will prevent your government."
Bruce Schneier
"Consciousness cannot be accounted for in physical terms. For consciousness is absolutely fundamental. It cannot be accounted for in terms of anything else."
Erwin Schrödinger
"If my sinfulness appears to me to be in any way smaller or less detestable in comparison with the sins of others, I am still not recognizing my sinfulness at all. ... How can I possibly serve another person in unfeigned humility if I seriously regard his sinfulness as worse than my own?"
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"Information on how to heal autism and how to possibly delay vaccines or prevent autism shouldn't come from me. It should come from the medical establishment."
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