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“There are some words that once spoken will split the world in two. There would be the life before you breathed them and then the altered life after they'd been said. They take a long time to find, words like that. They make you hesitate. Choose with care. Hold on to them unspoken for as long as you can just so your world will stay intact.”
― Andrea Levy, Small Island

“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“ّلما كان غير راضٍ عن عذاباته الواقعيّة فإن القَلِقَ يفرض على نفسه عذابات مُتخيَّلة. هو كائنٌ يعتبر اللاواقع موجودا، بل يجب أن يوجد، وإلاّ فمن أين يحصل على وجبة العذاب الذي تتطلّبه طبيعته؟”
― Emil Cioran, المياه كلها بلون الغرق

“We went up and up into the heavens until people were just dots below us. As we hung right at the top--the twinkling electric lights below mingling with the stars--Father said something I will never forget. He said, 'See here, Queenie. Look around. You've got the whole world at your feet, lass.”
― Andrea Levy