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- That's what misbehavior is all about, just a little extra loving being asked for.
- ...No opening sermons concerning children with humps and fins for limbs, who nonetheless, immortal souls all, deserve life, liberty, and the pursuit of Happy Meals.
- All our lives are activity without meaning; we burrow ratlike into life and we squirm ratlike through it and ratlike we are flung into our…
- In the end, all disguises must drop.
- Yet who can say how our souls have been stamped by witnessing such a cruel drama? All souls are hostages to their human envelopes, but…
- Where I'm from, we believe in all sorts of things that aren't true... we call it history.
- A man is called a traitor, or liberator. A rich man is a theif or philanthropist. Is one a crusader or ruthless invader? It's all…
- And of the Witch? In the life of a Witch, there is no "after", in the "ever after" of a Witch there is no "happily";…
- Not everyone is born a witch or a saint. Not everyone is born talented, or crooked, or blessed; some are born definite in no particular…
- It’s the place of the story, beginning here, in the meadow of late summer flowers, thriving before the Atlantic storms drive wet and winter upon…
- So he stalked her again. Love makes hunters of us all.
- However in the world did her skin come green?" Nanny wondered, stupidly, for Melena blanched and Frex reddened, and the baby held her breath as…
- Cross a man and you struggle, one of you wins, you adjust and go on - or you lie there dead. Cross a woman and…
- Forget us, forget us all, it makes no difference now, but don't forget we loved it when we were alive.
- It isn't whether you do it well or ill, it's that you do it all.
- ...looking at him makes her feel like laughing all over - as if she could laugh not just with her mouth but with her eyes,…
- How deeply bound by cords of family anger we all are[...]None of us breaks free.
- Remember to breathe. It is after all, the secret of life.
- That's all I want- to do no harm.
- Everyone dies. It's a question of where and how, that's all.
- What had survived - maybe all that had survived of Trism - was Liir's sense of him. A catalog of impressions that arose from time…
- While I pride myself on trying to be creative in all areas of my life, I have occasionally gone overboard, like the time I decided…
- I like classical music of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and I adore Bach above all.
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle