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If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you. — Oscar Wilde
All things are in the hand of heaven, and Folly, eldest of Jove's daughters, shuts men's eyes to their destruction. She walks delicately, not on… — Homer
Life is made of our attitudes. And there are certain things that the gods oblige us to live through. Their reason for this does not… — Paulo Coelho
--Why are we fighting them? --They're mad. We're sane. --How do we know? --That we're sane? --Yes. --Am I sane? --To all appearances. --And you,… — Donald Barthelme
It was my view then, and still is, that you don't make war without knowing why. Knowledge of course, is always imperfect, but it seemed… — Tim O'Brien
You don't ask people with knives in their stomachs what would make them happy; happiness is no longer the point. It's all about survival; it's… — Nick Hornby
Books can not be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory... In this war, we… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Make them do as you want them to," she said. "I can’t," mourned Anne. "Averil is such an unmanageable heroine. She will do and say… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Stories are made up by people who make them up. If they work, they get retold. There's the magic of it. — Neil Gaiman
You cannot say 'no' to the people you love, not often. That's the secret. And then when you do, it has to sound like a… — Mario Puzo
Books want to be born: I never make them. They come to me and insist on being written, and on being such and such. — Samuel Butler
The inferno of the living is not something that will be; if there is one, it is what is already here, the inferno where we… — Italo Calvino
love is what moves the world, I've always thought...it is the only thing which allows men and women to stand in a world where gravity… — Stephen King
I think she was the love of his life. When you've got one of those, it does stuff to you. It makes you think about… — Nora Roberts
I object to being told that I am saving daylight when my reason tells me that I am doing nothing of the kind... At the… — Robertson Davies
Writing and reading are the only ways to find your voice. It won't magically burst forth in your poems the next time you sit down… — Dorianne Laux
All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, until… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
But you have friends. You have a lot of friends. What do you offer your friends to make them so supportave. What do you offer… — Sarah Kane
I'd like to add some beauty to life," said Anne dreamily. "I don't exactly want to make people KNOW more... though I know that IS… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
You can't make your kids do anything. All you can do is make them wish they had. And then, they will make you wish you… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
What fabrications they are, mothers. Scarecrows, wax dolls for us to stick pins into, crude diagrams. We deny them an existence of their own, we… — Margaret Atwood
Lucifer protests he was never to blame for inducing anyone to sin, and that he’s never had an interest in owning souls: 'They die, and… — Neil Gaiman
Imagine a society that subjects people to conditions that make them terribly unhappy then gives them the drugs to take away their unhappiness. Science fiction… — Theodore Kaczynski
If you make people think they're thinking, they'll love you; but if you really make them think, they'll hate you. — Harlan Ellison
...to speak of them out loud, to speak of their hunger and pain and loneliness and humour, to make them visible so that can not… — Eve Ensler

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