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The mythology of your culture hums in your ears so constantly that no one pays the slightest bit of attention to it. Of course man… — Daniel Quinn
To practice space is thus to repeat the joyful and silent experience of childhood; it is, in a place, to be other and to move… — Michel de Certeau
The hungry men were seen, followed by their valets, roaming the quais and guards' quarters; gleaning from their outside friends all the dinners they could… — Alexandre Dumas
We all need someone to look at us. We can be divided into four categories according to the kind of look we wish to live… — Milan Kundera
And shall I pray Thee change Thy will, my Father, Until it be according unto mine? But, no, Lord, no, that never shall be, rather… — Amy Carmichael
I often wonder what would have happened to me if I hadn't made that decision. I suppose I would have sunk. I suppose I would… — V.S. Naipaul
The true Indian sets no price upon either his property or his labor. His generosity is limited only by his strength and ability. He regards… — Charles Alexander Eastman
For instance, dragons are deeply revered by the Chinese. According to legend they have megapowers that include weather control and life creation. And theyâ€™re seen… — Jennifer Rardin
He hadnâ€™t once ceased looking at Daisy, and I think he revalued everything in his house according to the measure of response it drew from… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
As a rule, you see, I'm not lugged into Family Rows. On the occasions when Aunt is calling Aunt like mastodons bellowing across premieval swamps… — P.G. Wodehouse
Really, according to the shrinks, I am angry at everyone ever. Especially them. I am all anger and resentment all the time. Not one of… — Justine Larbalestier
Settling is about not embracing what is best for you and accepting what you really don't want. When you settle, you accept less than you… — Maureen Dowd
Plus, according to my mother, memories change like people do, especially if there's enough alcohol involved-Aphrodite — P. C. Cast
The world according to Bubba is simple - if it aggravates you, stop it. By whatever means necessary. — Dennis Lehane
And the most interesting natural structure? A giant, two-thousand-mile-long fish in orbit around Jupiter, according to a reliable report in the Weekly World News. The… — Douglas Adams
...according to the teachings of Islam, war is to be waged not against the enemy but against the aggressor. (p. 49) — Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Not all Muslims become involved in acts of violence. Yet all might be held culpable. THis is because that section of Muslim--in fact, the majority--who… — Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Some of the fae have an odd idea of bride send-offs," he explained "including, according to Zee, kidnapping." "I forgot about that." And I was… — Patricia Briggs
I have decided to leave Cleaâ€™s last letter un-answered. I no longer wish to coerce anyone, to make promises, to think of life in terms… — Lawrence Durrell
If we all were judged according to the consequences Of all our words and deeds, beyond the intention And beyond our limited understanding Of ourselves… — Thomas Stearns Eliot

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