“The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their virtues make them vulnerable; they are often wounded, sometimes destroyed.”
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“What makes earth feel like hell is our expectation that it should feel like heaven.”
― Damned
― Damned
“All the greatest men are maniacs. They are possessed by a mania which drives them forward towards thier goal. The great scientists, the philosophers, the religious leaders - all maniacs. What else but a blind singlenee of purpose could have given focus to thier genius, would have kept them in the groove of purpose. Mania ... is as priceless as genius.”
― Doctor No
― Doctor No
“Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you.”
― A Farewell to Arms
― A Farewell to Arms
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