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Romance takes place in the middle distance. Romance is looking in at yourself through a window clouded with dew. Romance means leaving things out: where… — Margaret Atwood
Lord, grant that my work increase knowledge and help other men. Failing that, Lord, grant that it will not lead to man’s destruction. Failing that,… — Walker Percy
The ear participates, and helps arrange marriages; the eye has already made love with what it sees. The eye knows pleasure, delights in the body's… — Rumi
Imagine that the universe is a great spinning engine. You want to stay near the core of the thing - right in the hub of… — Elizabeth Gilbert
If justice takes place, there may be hope, even in the face of a seemingly capricious divinity. — Alberto Manguel
For men, as a rule, love is but an episode which takes place among the other affairs of the day, and the emphasis laid on… — W. Somerset Maugham
Was aus Liebe getan wird, geschieht immer jenseits von Gut und Böse. (What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.) — Friedrich Nietzsche
Even the most subjected person has moments of rage and resentment so intense that they respond, they act against. There is an inner uprising that… — Bell Hooks
And when there are enough outsiders together in one place, a mystic osmosis takes place and you're inside. — Stephen King
When conversion takes place, the process of revelation occurs in a very simple way — a person is in need, he suffers, and then somehow… — Seraphim Rose
Reading in bed is a self-centered act, immobile, free from ordinary social conventions, invisible to the world, and one that, because it takes place between… — Alberto Manguel
It takes so little, so infinitely little, for a person to cross the border beyond which everything loses meaning: love, convictions, faith, history. Human life… — Milan Kundera
Good writing takes place at intersections, at what you might call knots, at places where the society is snarled or knotted up. — Margaret Atwood
if we can control the environment in which rapid cognition takes place, then we can control rapid cognition — Malcolm Gladwell
Or is it your reputation that's bothering you? But look at how soon we're all forgotten. The abyss of endless time that swallows it all.… — Marcus Aurelius
This coffee falls into your stomach, and straightway there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move like the battalions of the Grand Army of… — Honore de Balzac
The philosopher Elaine Scarry has observed that "beauty always takes place in the particular." Cruelty, on the other hand, prefers abstraction. — Jonathan Safran Foer
The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day. — Samuel Beckett
But I must finally realize that I am subject to these sudden transformations. The thing is that I rarely think; a crowd of small metamorphoses… — Jean-Paul Sartre
I think we communicate only too well, in our silence, in what is unsaid, and that what takes place is a continual evasion, desperate rearguard… — Harold Pinter
Most things are forgotten over time. Even the war itself, the life-and-death struggle people went through is now like something from the distant past. We’re… — Haruki Murakami
Musing takes place in a kind of meadowlands of the imagination, a part of the imagination that has not yet been plowed, developed, or put… — Rebecca Solnit
And besides, look at elder flowers and bluebells-they are a sign that pure creation takes place - even the butterfly. But humanity never gets beyond… — D. H. Lawrence
We sit for a few more moments, although there's really nothing left to say. This is new to me, too, an entire conversation that takes… — Jodi Picoult
To live (as I understand it) is to exist within a conception of time. But to remember is to vacate the very notion of time.… — David Mazzucchelli

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