"You see Miss Gertrude is a genius. And a genius is a genius. So what if no one understands a word she writes. Some day they might."
Jonah Winter
"A writer's job is done once the lines touch reader's forbidden chords."
Shreya Gupta
"All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason."
Immanuel Kant
"Driving your car through deep pools of flood water is a great way of making your car unreliable. Smart people turn around and avoid it."
Steven Magee
"Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but, until they speak to the imagination, not yet beautiful."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, on the surface of a gas covered planet going around a nuclear fireball 90 million miles away and think this to be normal is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be."
Douglas Adams
"To be conscientious. You must first be conscious."
Akiroq Brost
"He liked to address every man in his own language, as a good European should."
H.G. Wells
"When it comes to controlling human beings there is no better instrument than lies. Because, you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts."
Michael Ende
"So what? All writers are lunatics!"
Cornelia Funke
"Grains of sand will only flow with the winds, Kenton, never against them."
Brandon Sanderson
"Good form without knowing it is the best form of all."
J.M. Barrie
"Mistakes are often the best teachers."
James A. Froude
"It's simply untrue that religion provides the only framework for a universal morality."
Sam Harris
"A harsh word breaks the heart. A kind word can sooth the savage beast. A word never spoken can bury a burden or save a relationship."
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