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When I see a new face, something sets off an alarm bell inside me. 'slow down! Danger!' Even when the attraction is strongest, I am… — Albert Camus
If two parties with two sets of bad ideas cooperate, the result is not good policy, but policy that is extremely bad. What we really… — Ron Paul
The artist usually sets out -- or used to -- to point a moral and adorn a tale. The tale, however, points the other way,… — D. H. Lawrence
Godâ€™s grace is not infinite. God is infinite, and God is gracious. We experience the grace of an infinite God, but grace is not infinite.… — R C Sproul
[Christian rebellion] arises from the doctrine of mankind made in the image of God, and therefore protests against all forms of dehumanization. It sets itself… — John Stott
A man sets himself the task of portraying the world. Shortly before he dies he discovers that this patient labyrinth of lines is a drawing… — Jorge Luis Borges
Knowing youâ€™re worthless doesnâ€™t give you value any more than knowing you are a captive sets you free. — Ted Dekker
Chyertiâ€”thatâ€™s us, demons and devils, small and bigâ€”are compulsive. We obsess. Itâ€™s our nature. We turn on a track, around and around; we march in… — Catherynne M. Valente
... But I'm annoying you to no purpose with my arguments. A person whose house is only open on the west can't see the sun… — Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
I am a Prince," he replied, being rather dense. "It is the function of a Princeâ€”value Aâ€”to kill monstersâ€”value Bâ€”for the purpose of establishing orderâ€”value… — Catherynne M. Valente
You can't hang around waiting for somebody else to pull your strings. Destiny's what you make of it. You have to face whatever life throws… — Darren Shan
So one must be resigned to being a clock that measures the passage of time, now out of order, now repaired, and whose mechanism generates… — Stanislaw Lem
A man's world is different from a woman's world and a man's emotions are different from a woman's emotions and only marriage can bring the… — Sylvia Plath
I was raised thinking that moral and ethical standards are universals that apply equally to everyone. And these values aren't easily compatible with the kind… — Charles Stross
He comes to us as One unknown, without a name, as of old, by the lakeside, He came to those men who knew Him not.… — Albert Schweitzer
Little Words When you are gone, there is nor bloom nor leaf, Nor singing sea at night, nor silver birds; And I can only stare,… — Dorothy Parker
People underestimate the importance of dilligence as a virtue. No doubt it has something to do with how supremely mundane it seems. It is defined… — Atul Gawande
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
Strength is the outcome of need; security sets a premium on feebleness. — H.G. Wells
No one knows very much about the life of another. This ignorance becomes vivid, if you love another. Love sets the imagination on fire, and,… — James A. Baldwin

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