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  • #1
    “If we attempt to explain, in an easily accessible and clear way, how positive and negative actions affect the filling and decreasing of their life ether, we can state that physically it depends on their intentions.”
    Alexander Morpheigh, The Pythagorean

  • #2
    K.  Ritz
    “This world would be a pleasant place if people didn’t inhabit it.”
    K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

  • #3
    Ashby Jones
    “
She'd been freed from weakness by summoning the courage and strength to live and to love. She felt the thrill of freedom, freedom to do as she wished and as she was driven.”
    Ashby Jones, The Little Bird

  • #4
    Sara Pascoe
    “Then Raya saw Rebecca West, the fourteen-year-old who only saved her own life by testifying against her mother, and then she saw her own face reflected in these girls – a swirl of chance, and life and sorrow.”
    Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

  • #5
    Todor Bombov
    “Still, in 1877, Engels wanted to protect us from false socialism. Still then, in Anti-Dühring, he wrote that not any nationalization is socialist, because in the contrary case both Bismarck and Napoleon would have to be arranged among the founders of socialism.”
    Todor Bombov, Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code-Socialism with a Human Face

  • #6
    “…Sometimes the things you think hold you back are the ones that keep you holding on…”
    A.G. Russo, Bangtails, Grifters, and a Liar's Kiss

  • #7
    Gary Clemenceau
    “Before and behind me, nothing but infernal things were made and sold, and I endured inbetween, infernally.”
    Gary Clemenceau, Banker's Holiday: A Novel of Fiscal Irregularity

  • #8
    Theasa Tuohy
    “Miranda's reward to herself, after a chief investigator dubbed her "the Eloise of four-year-old detectives," was to stretch her age.  She’d now taken to informing people that she was four- and-a-half-and-three-quarters. She didn't seem to grasp the concept of almost-five.”
    Theasa Tuohy, Mademoiselle le Sleuth

  • #9
    O. Henry
    “BIG JIM DOUGHERTY was a sport.”
    O. Henry, Delphi Complete Works of O. Henry

  • #10
    Arthur Golden
    “Now, Chiyo, stumbling along in life is a poor way to proceed. You must learn how to find the time and place for things.”
    Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha

  • #11
    Walter Isaacson
    “One of the strongest motives that leads men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness. Such men make this cosmos and its construction the pivot of their emotional life, in order to find the peace and security which they cannot find in the narrow whirlpool of personal experience.”
    Walter Isaacson, Einstein: His Life and Universe

  • #12
    J.K. Rowling
    “Harry -- yer a wizard.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • #13
    Clement Clarke Moore
    “Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.”
    Clement Clarke Moore, Twas the Night Before Christmas

  • #14
    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “The guilty are allowed, by human laws, bloody as they are, to speak in their own defence before they are condemned.”
    Mary Shelly



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