Newton Fillingham

“You and I are like the first two people on earth who at the beginning of the world had nothing to cover themselves with - at the end of it, you and I are just as stripped and homeless. And you and I are the last remembrance of all that immeasurable greatness which has been created in all the thousands of years between their time and ours, and it is in memory of all that vanished splendour that we live and love and weep and cling to one another.”
― Boris Pasternak

“In the six degrees of separation, not all degrees are equal.”
― Malcolm Gladwell, The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

“When you rebuild yourself to be the type of person you want to be, there are two versions of you that must be constructed: The “you” that exists within your own mind The “you” that exists in the minds of other people”
― Malcolm Collins, The Pragmatist’s Guide to Life: A Guide to Creating Your Own Answers to Life’s Biggest Questions

“I'll make it. I won't die. I've got too much I have to do to let myself die.”
― Frank Miller, Sin City, Vol. 2: A Dame to Kill For