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You're saying the gods don't have free will." "The power to make mistakes," Penny said. "Only we have that. Mortals
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You're all so obsessed with other worlds, you're so convinced that this one is crap and everywhere else is great, but you've…
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One already feels like an anachronism, writing novels in the age of what-ever-this-is-the-age-of, but touring to promote them feels doubly anachronistic. The…
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The paradox of the English country house is that its state of permanent decline, the fact that its heyday is always behind…
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It didn’t matter where you were, if you were in a room full of books you were at least halfway home.
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Young minds - young brains - need stories and ideas like the ones in those [censored and banned] books in order to…
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Some of the comments on YouTube make you weep for the future of humanity just for the spelling alone, never mind the…
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About as close you can get to the perfect cerebral thriller: searingly smart, ridiculously funny, and fast as hell... I defy anybody…
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In our world no one ever knows what to do, and everyone's just as clueless and full of crap as everyone else,…
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Don't take anyone's writing advice too seriously.
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The new Web is a very different thing. It's a tool for bringing together the small contributions of millions of people and…
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As a teenager in Brooklyn Quentin had often imagined himself engaged in martial heroics, but after this he knew, as a cold…
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This is what is sad when one contemplates human life, that so many live out their lives in quiet lostness... they live,…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Before Israel dies, it must be humiliated and degraded. Allah willing, before they die, they will experience humiliation and degradation every day.
— Khaled Mashal
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Survival, with honor, that outmoded and all-important word, is as difficult as ever and as all-important to a writer. Those who do…
— Ernest Hemingway
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It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something…
— S I Hayakawa
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In this age of inventive wonders all men have come to believe that in some genius' brain sleeps the solution of the…
— Mark Twain
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All my life I've wanted to see London. [...] I wanted to see London the way old people want to see home…
— Helene Hanff
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Satan's greatest success is in making people think they have plenty of time before they die to consider their eternal welfare.
— John Owen
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Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.
— James Thurber
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It's tragic how few people ever 'possess their souls' before they die. 'Nothing is more rare in any man', says Emerson, 'than…
— Oscar Wilde
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Most people are blind to magic. They move thru a blank and empty world. They’re bored with their lives and there’s nothing…
— Lev Grossman
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Everyone should learn to tango in Argentina before they die.
— Ian McKeever
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