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Grace Lasell
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“A detective story generally describes six living men discussing how it is that a man is dead. A modern philosophic story generally describes six dead men discussing how any man can possibly be alive.”
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G.K. Chesterton
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#2
“The Iliad is only great because all life is a battle, The Odyssey because all life is a journey, The Book of Job because all life is a riddle.”
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G.K. Chesterton
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#3
“Psychoanalysis is confession without absolution.”
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G.K. Chesterton
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“Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.”
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G.K. Chesterton
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#5
“The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world.”
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G.K. Chesterton
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#6
“Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason it was put up.”
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G. K. Chesterton
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#7
“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.”
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry,
The Little Prince
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#8
“They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite”
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Cassandra Clare,
Clockwork Prince
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#9
“They say I'm old-fashioned, and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!”
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Dr. Seuss
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#10
“The future starts today, not tomorrow.”
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Pope John Paul II
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#11
“Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead.”
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Hans Christian Andersen
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#12
“Death doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes, and we keep living anyway....”
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Lin-Manuel Miranda
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#13
“You are perfectly cast in your life. I can't imagine anyone but you in the role. Go play.”
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Lin-Manuel Miranda
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#14
“What is a legacy? It’s planting seeds in a garden you never get to see.”
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Lin-Manuel Miranda
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