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  • #1
    “There will be a time when I will answer everything, Avelyn. But it is far in the future for you.”
    Jack Borden, The Lost City: An Epic YA Fantasy Novel

  • #2
    Hanna  Hasl-Kelchner
    “How power is used in organizations determines whether it unites us with trust or divides us with fear”
    Hanna Hasl-Kelchner, Seeking Fairness at Work: Cracking the New Code of Greater Employee Engagement, Retention & Satisfaction

  • #3
    “When we hold health and abundance in our self-identity, we create experiences of that quality. If we choose to be attuned to the energy of our heart and feel love and compassion, we create experiences in the same energy spectrum as that of peace, love and joy.”
    Kenneth Schmitt, Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness

  • #4
    Sara Pascoe
    “It is weird that the same two parents can come together and make two such different people.”
    Sara Pascoe, Weirdo

  • #5
    “Solitude led to retrospective thinking, and if the past is what you are trying to get away from, then constant distractions in the present are needed.”
    R.D. Ronald, The Elephant Tree

  • #6
    Lesley Glaister
    “Neville's a pleasant sort of standby when there's nothing more exciting on the go. A safe, attractive, reliable chap. He's respectful, never having tried to get her into bed which, if she was a better sort of person, she might appreciate.”
    Lesley Glaister, A Particular Man

  • #7
    Wallace Stegner
    “If I had kept a journal, I could go back through it and check up on what memory reports plausibly but not necessarily truly. But keeping a journal then would have been like making notes while going over Niagara Falls in a barrel. Eventless as our life was, it swept us along. Were we any less a Now Generation that the one that presently claims the title? I wonder. And it may be just as well that I have no diary to remember by. Henry James says somewhere that if you have to make notes on how a thing has struck you, it probably hasn't struck you.”
    Wallace Stegner, Crossing to Safety

  • #8
    Richard Wright
    “If this state of affairs had lasted for two or three years, we could say that it was unjust; but it lasted for more than two hundred years. Injustice which lasts for three long centuries and which exists among millions of people over thousands of square miles of territory, is injustice no longer; it is an accomplished fact of life.”
    Richard Wright, Native Son

  • #9
    Nikolas Schreck
    “I don't believe there is any such definition, there is no such thing as evil, only moral judgments based on what society believes to be wrong behavior.”
    Nikolas Schreck

  • #10
    Émile Zola
    “She was a virgin and a warrior, disdainful of the male, which was what eventually convinced people that she really must be off her head.”
    Émile Zola, La Bête humaine

  • #11
    Boris Pasternak
    “For life, too, is only an instant,
    Only the dissolving of ourselves
    In the selves of all others
    As if bestowing a gift –”
    Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago
    tags: gift, life, self

  • #12
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    “Most of my life has been spent not understanding, and I can assure you, it was not easy.”
    Rilke



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