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It may be that the fear contains information. Something can be interesting if you get to the other side of that fear. — Craig Ferguson
Dreams, memories, the sacred--they are all alike in that they are beyond our grasp. Once we are even marginally separated from what we can touch,… — Yukio Mishima
A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world. — Louis Pasteur
…find freedom, aliveness, and power not from what contains, locates, or protects us, but from what dissolves, reveals, and expands us. — Eve Ensler
...When our thoughts revolve we are so often deceived into supposing that their violent movement is an indication of their vigorous originality, the upheaval of… — Janet Frame
Belief in the traditional sense, or certitude, or dogma, amounts to the grandiose delusion, "My current model" -- or grid, or map, or reality-tunnel --… — Robert Anton Wilson
Jem seemed to look through her then, as if he were seeing something beyond her, beyond the corridor, beyond the Institute itself. "Whatever you are… — Cassandra Clare
American coffee can be a pale solution served at a temperature of 100 degrees centigrade in plastic thermos cups, usually obligatory in railroad stations for… — Umberto Eco
Our god's name is Abraxas and he is God and Satan and he contains both the luminous and the dark world. — Hermann Hesse
Whether we eat, sleep, work, play, whatever we do life contains dissatisfaction, pain. If we enjoy pleasure, we are afraid to lose it; we strive… — Chogyam Trungpa
For I did not want him to see, or to question me, for here contains already secrets, and my secrets are my fortune and my… — Sebastian Barry
Finally, the intercom crackles and Hatmitch's acerbic laugh fills the studio. He contains himself just long enough to say, 'And that, my friends, is how… — Suzanne Collins
The artistic image is not intended to represent the thing itself, but, rather, the reality of the force the thing contains. — James A. Baldwin
I am so beastly tired of mankind and the world that nothing can interest me unless it contains a couple of murders on each page… — H P Lovecraft
Love seems to be something to approach with caution, as if you'd come across a wrapped box in the middle of the street and have… — Deb Caletti
it’s true this world our breathing laboured inspires nothing more than obvious disgust a desire to flee without our share and no longer read the… — Michel Houellebecq
I reminded myself: when a book lies unopened it might contain anything in the world, anything imaginable. It therefore, in that pregnant moment before opening,… — Catherynne M. Valente
There is no other day. All days are present now. This moment contains all moments. — C.S. Lewis
I can't pass a bookstore without slipping inside, looking for the next book that will burn my hand when I touch its jacket, or hand… — Pat Conroy
The Symbol of all Art is the Prism. The goal is destructive. To break up the white light of objective realism into the secret glories… — E E Cummings
...our eyes locked in one of those looks that sometimes happen between strangers, when both wordlessly agree that reality contains sinkholes whose depths neither can… — Nicole Krauss
The Universe contains three things that cannot be destroyed; Being, Awareness and LOVE — Deepak Chopra
Oh- and grab the plastic bag over by my suitcase." I slug down the last of the coffee and get up. The bag contains panty… — Holly Black
It is wrong to bear children out of need, wrong to use a child to alleviate loneliness, wrong to provide purpose in life by reproducing… — Irvin D. Yalom
The harmony that holds the stars on their courses and the flesh on our bones resonates through all creation. Every sound contains its echo. Before… — Morgan Llywelyn

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