"Growing up learning of distant lands and their bloody histories, Wareska had quickly noticed how pointing to someone else as unquestionably worse was a widely common justification for many atrocities."
Ash Gray
"There is no honor in seeking praise for doing that which is expected of you."
T.F. Hodge
"One of the crafty tricks Satan plays is to guide a person safely on the wrong path. When your safety is the priority, you may be on the wrong path but may not know."
Israelmore Ayivor
"To critique sexist images without offering alternatives is an incomplete intervention. Critique in and of itself does not lead to change."
Anonymous
"When a man is in despair, it means that he still believes in something."
Dmitri Shostakovich
"... Science must sometimes be treated as a possible enemy."
Aldous Huxley
"The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting."
Henry James
"A Chinese poet many centuries ago noticed that to re-create something in words is like being alive twice."
Frances Mayes
"Any process that fails the Common Sense Test, cannot pass a Biblical Test. Those who have more should share with those who have none or less; not the other way round. Prosperity Gospel is antichrist."
Felix Wantang
"Peter held up the book he had been reading: 'Moby-Dick; or, The Whale'.'To tell you the truth, I'm not even sure this is English,' Peter said. 'It's taken me most of today to get through a page."
Justin Cronin
Richie Norton
"We were young, thoughtless - carried away with our own cleverness."
J.K. Rowling
"Most people see what they expect to see, what they want to see, what they've been told to see, what conventional wisdom tells them to see - not what is right in front of them in its pristine condition."
Vincent Bugliosi
"In a world where vows are worthless.Where making a pledge means nothing. Where promises are made to be broken, it would be nice to see words come back into power."
Chuck Palahniuk
"If you cannot learn from a child, teaching a child might be useless!!!!"
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