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(...)Did she really tell Roddy Carstairs she could outshoot him with his own pistol?" "No," Jason said dryly. "She told him that if he made… — Judith McNaught
A person’s destiny is something you look back at afterwards, not something to be known in advance. — Haruki Murakami
It is central to Christian living that we should celebrate the goodness of creation, ponder its present brokenness, and, insofar as we can, celebrate in… — N. T. Wright
To exchange one orthodoxy for another is not necessarily an advance. The enemy is the gramophone mind, whether or not one agrees with the record… — George Orwell
The chief beauty about time is that you cannot waste it in advance. The next year, the next day, the next hour are lying ready… — Arnold Bennett
That which causes us trials shall yield us triumph: and that which make our hearts ache shall fill us with gladness. The only true happiness… — Albert Pike
but all the things Science had promised us hadn't come to pass. Disease was still a problem. Starvation was still a problem. Violence and crime… — Jim Butcher
Freedom of thought is best promoted by the gradual illumination of men’s minds which follows from the advance of science. — Charles Darwin
So when he touched me, it was deeper and slower than the wildfire, like the flow of molten rock far beneath the surface of the… — Stephenie Meyer
When I write to you, I feel your breath; when you read them, I imagine you feel mine. Is it that way with you too?… — Nicholas Sparks
Placing the burden on the individual to break down doors in finding better education for a child is attractive to conservatives because it reaffirms their… — Jonathan Kozol
I advance in life, I grow more simple, and I become more and more patriotic for humanity. — Victor Hugo
I have far more enthusiasm in life than I have actual energy. In my excitement, I routinely take on more that I can physically or… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Let us advance on Chaos and the Dark — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In short, Israel is the measure of our failings and our incompetence. We have waited for a great leader for years, but none came; we… — Edward Said
If only we could see in advance all the harm that can come from the good we think we are doing. — Luigi Pirandello
Things always change when someone you love dies. You just can't prepare youself for those changes no matter what you do in advance. The only… — J.A. Redmerski
It seems to me, Golan, that the advance of civilization is nothing but an exercise in the limiting of privacy. — Isaac Asimov
In general, I would think that at present prose writers are much in advance of the poets. In the old days, I read more poetry… — William H. Gass
To love! To surrender absolutely, to prostrate oneself before the divine image, to die a thousand imaginary deaths, to annihilate every trace of self, to… — Henry Miller
Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back.” - Chinese proverb — Alvin Toffler
But if your boyfriend, out of nowhere and with no advance warning whatsoever, dumps you for no apparent reason, is it really about you? Or… — Susane Colasanti
Destiny isn't something you make as you're told. By overcoming difficulties, life and this whole world can advance forward. That's what destiny is for. A… — Ohtaka Shinobu
Never say anything to hurt anyone. Moreover . . . refrain from double talk, from shrewd and canny remarks that are designed to advance our… — Norman Vincent Peale
To solve a problem or to reach a goal, you don't need to know all the answers in advance. But you must have a clear… — W. Clement Stone

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