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What are the facts? Again and again and again â€“ what are the facts? Shun wishful thinking, ignore divine revelation, forget what â€œthe stars foretell,â€… — Robert A. Heinlein
From tender youth we are told by father and teacher that betrayal is the most heinous offence imaginable. But what is betrayal?Â…Betrayal means breaking ranks… — Milan Kundera
Real miracles bother people, like strange sudden pains unknown in medical literature. It's true: They rebut every rule all we good citizens take comfort in.… — Leif Enger
There was only the broad square with the scattered dim moons of the street lamps and with the monumental stone arch which receded into the… — Erich Maria Remarque
If the future is to remain open and free, we need people who can tolerate the unknown, who will not need the support of completely… — Margaret Mead
Let's sum up: an unknown number of enemies with unknown capabilities, supported by a gang of madmen, packs of attack animals, and superhumanly intelligent pocket… — Jim Butcher
My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late! Prodigious birth of love it is to me, That… — William Shakespeare
People need not fear the unknown if they are capable of achieving what they need and want. — Paulo Coelho
I mean, knowing people, people are terrified of the unknown and they want to just kill the unknown. — Philip K. Dick
Every moment a taste of that beauty in our mouths, another stashed in a pocket. Impossible to say what: no cypress so handsome, no sunlight,… — Unknown Author
He did not know that the new life would not be given him for nothing, that he would have to pay dearly for it, that… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that we are here for the sake of each other -… — Albert Einstein
It does good to no woman to be flattered [by a man] who does not intend to marry her; and it is madness in all… — Charlotte Bronte
The women one meets - what are they but books one has already read? You're a library of the unknown, the uncut. Upon my word… — Henry James
It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the… — Maya Angelou
I told myself, 'All I want is a normal life'. But was that true? I wasn't so sure. Because there was a part of me… — Augusten Burroughs
If you looked down to the bottom of my soul, you would understand fully the source of my longing and â€“ pity me. Even the… — Hans Christian Andersen
This was love at first sight, love everlasting: a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected--in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness;… — Thomas Mann
You alone became the outer surface of my life, the side I never see, and you will be that, the unknown part of me, until… — Marguerite Duras
Her lips touched his brain as they touched his lips, as though they were a vehicle of some vague speech and between them he felt… — James Joyce

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