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To know oneâ€™s own state is not a simple matter. One cannot look directly at oneâ€™s own face with oneâ€™s own eyes, for example. One… — Haruki Murakami
A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct. — Frank Herbert
As with most fine things, chocolate has its season. There is a simple memory aid that you can use to determine whether it is the… — Sandra Boynton
The cynics are correct the sense of freewill is only that feeling which we have when we take the necessitated option that most appeals to… — Will Self
Her form, though not so correct as her sister's, in having the advantage of height, was more striking; and her face was so lovely, that… — Jane Austen
I'd begun to realize that there was an unspoken predjudice among book-learned people, a secret conviction they all seemed to share, that life as we… — Ian Caldwell
Day by day and almost minute by minute the past was brought up to date. In this way every prediction made by the Party could… — George Orwell
... as a rule of thumb, whenever there appears a plural, correct for a singular. Should I ever let slip a royal WE, put me… — Nicole Krauss
What good the prophet in the wilderness may do is incremental and personal. It's good for us to hear someone speak the irrational truth. It's… — George Saunders
The timing of the electrical failure seemed dramatic and perfectly correct, as if the lights had said, "You have no need for sight. Listen. — Ann Patchett
Luck?" Drizzt replied. "Perhaps. But more often, I dare to say, luck is simply the advantage a true warrior gains in excuting the correct course… — R A Salvatore
That's what this has been all about for you, correct? Make it clear. That you and me--it was nothing more that you'll have with Spinnerbait… — Sarah Dessen
After all, acknowledging unfairness then calls decent people forth to correct those injustices. And since most persons are at their core, decent folks, the need… — Tim Wise
That an error made on your own is safer than ten truths accepted on faith, because the first leaves you the means to correct it… — Ayn Rand
I believe in evolution, scientific inquiry, and global warming; I believe in free speech, whether politically correct or politically incorrect, and I am suspicious of… — Barack Obama
Life hinges on many factors we cannot control. Two of the most important factors, we can control. We can manage our relationships-and what is life… — Leon Uris
What is the point? We assume that every time we do anything we know what the consequences will be, i.e., more or less what we… — Douglas Adams
Socrates, whose mother was a midwife, used to say that his art was like the art of the midwife. She does not herself give birth… — Jostein Gaarder
The wise are not wise because they make no mistakes. They are wise because they correct their mistakes as soon as they recognize them. — Orson Scott Card
Well, the correct answer is he is not a Muslim, heâ€™s a Christian. Heâ€™s always been a Christian. But the really right answer is, what… — Colin Powell

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