Books Quote by Jennifer Egan

“As if they each belonged two separate realities that only coexisted momentarily”

— Lauren Oliver

In the end, I think, the state's rigidity is a function of its own insecurity, its indecisiveness.

— Ai Weiwei

Like every writer, I'm drawn by unlikely juxtapositions, precisely-dated and once-only collisions between people from different worlds.

— Hilary Mantel

Is there anything worse for a state than to be split and disunited? or anything better than cohesion and unity?

— Plato

Many of our most serious conflicts are conflicts within ourselves. Those who suppose their judgements are always consistent are unreflective or dogmatic.

— John Rawls

“State integration involves linkage in at least three different dimensions of our lives. The first level of integration is between our different states—the “inter”…

— Daniel J. Siegel

I live in a world where two truths coexist: where both hell and hope lie in the palm of my hand

— Alice Sebold

Our chronic discomfort with ambiguity - which, ironically, is critical to both our creativity and the richness of our lives - leads us to…

— Maria Popova

For many years, I supported the concept of separate states.

— F. W. de Klerk

All situations in which the interrelationships between extremes are involved are the most interesting and instructive.

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

“Today each of you is the object of the other's reading, each reads in the other the unwritten story. Tomorrow, Reader and Other Reader,…

— Italo Calvino

Each State can have for enemies only other States, and not men; for between things disparate in nature there can be no real relation.

— Jean-Baptiste Rousseau