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How inexplicable it seems. Anything else will be accepted as a better excuse. If one sets aside time for a business appointment, a trip to… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
To recognize our bias toward error should teach us modesty and reflection, and to forgive it should help us avoid the inhumanity of thinking we… — Marilynne Robinson
It is something great and greatening to cherish an ideal; to act in the light of truth that is far-away and far above; to set… — Joshua Chamberlain
For the world is an ever-elusive and ever-disappointing mirage only from the standpoint of someone standing aside from it—as if it were quite other than… — Alan Watts
The most absurd apology for authority and law is that they serve to diminish crime. Aside from the fact that the State is itself the… — Emma Goldman
If I’d known Ashton wanted my attention at any point I would have pushed Nicole aside and given her my undivided attention. But most of… — Abbi Glines
Knocking the shrieking goblins aside like skittles — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Scholars do one of two things when they discover information that doesn't fit what they already know. Either they sweep it aside so it doesn't… — Deborah Harkness
I've come to the conclusion that, aside from Nazis, the Taliban, and possibly the honey badger, there is no one on the planet more merciless… — Meg Cabot
...by and by a change came: I started to muse about the shape of my nose. I put my trivial surroundings aside and mused more… — Tove Jansson
In order to succeed we need leaders of inspired idealism, leaders to whom are granted great visions, who dream greatly and strive to make their… — Theodore Roosevelt
The inability to live in the present lies in the fear of leaving the sheltered position of anticipation or memory, and so of admitting that… — Alain de Botton
The Fundamentalist Christians have told me that I am a slave of Satan and should have my demons expelled with an exorcism. The Fundamentalist Materialists… — Robert Anton Wilson
So I'm guessing you're Seven and Ten; What can you do?" I say as I find our rifles in the sand and hand each of… — Pittacus Lore
Awkwardness aside, it's nice to be liked. — Veronica Roth
It all began when... they're funny, those words. Everyone uses them, without thinking what they mean. When does anything begin? With everyone it begins when… — John Marsden
Courage is about learning how to function despite the fear, to put aside your instincts to run or give in completely to the anger born… — Jim Butcher
You must lay aside your greed; have no unworthy motive in your desire to become rich and powerful. It is legitimate and right to desire… — Wallace D. Wattles
Naturally Shirley had known, as they slid stock words and phrases back and forth between them like beads on an abacus, that Howard must be… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Howard and Shirley were clothed, always, in an invisible layer of decorum that they never laid aside. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
A book is the only real escape from this fallen world. Aside from death. — J. R. Moehringer
Every book should begin with attractive endpapers. Preferably in a dark colour: dark red or dark blue, depending on the binding. When you open the… — Cornelia Funke
Morals aren't just for when it's easy, Anita. They aren't morals if you throw them aside every time it's convenient. — Laurell K. Hamilton
There was something I was always very good at, however, and that was teaching myself not to be frightened while frightening things are going on.… — Daniel Handler
Peter swept aside Yogi Tea and Harmony Herbal Blend, though he hesitated a second over the chamomile. .... But no. Violent death demanded Earl Grey. — Louise Penny

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