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“But, my dear child,' I stammered, I don’t see how the desire to preserve the African fauna . . She broke in on me: ‘Oh, to hell with the African fauna! Can’t you see what the real question is? The question is simply whether you have confidence in yourselves, in your good sense, in your reason, in your ability to prevail, yes, to prevail. Out there in the bush is a man who believes in you, a man who believes you’re capable of kindness, of generosity, of ... of a ... of a great love, in which there’d be room even for herds of elephants, and . . . and even for the most wretched dog alive!”
― Romain Gary, The Roots of Heaven

“We want what we cannot have," Mark said. "But we love what shows us kindness.”
― Cassandra Clare, Lady Midnight

“Look at the bright side of life and the bright side will look at you. The reflections we send out always return.”
― Ron Baratono

“Go to where you are kindest”
― Jaron Lanier, Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now