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Arthur Schopenhauer _ Essays and Aphorisms
As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value to you than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself; because only through ordering what you know by comparing every truth with every other truth can you take complete possession of your knowledge and get it into your power.
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Vladimir Nabokov _ Lolita
My heart seemed everywhere at once.
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Gillian Flynn _ Gone Girl
We were the first human beings who would never see anything for the first time.
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Robert Crais _ The Sentry
The rocks and rotten branches cut into Daniel's back. He took a tentative breath, and heard a wet popping in his chest. He coughed, but all that came out was aborted vomit. Daniel
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George Bernard Shaw _ Pygmalion
I can't turn your soul on. Leave me those feelings; and you can take away the voice and the face. They are not you."
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Michael Marshall Smith _ Everything You Need
If a door isn't there then you can't hope to go through it, but if it's there but always locked, then you're trapped. Someone is keeping the door shut.
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Victor Hugo _ Les Misérables
To destroy abuses is not enough; habits must be changed.
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A.S. Byatt _ The Virgin in the Garden
A metamorphosis... The shining butterfly of the soul from the pupa of the body. Larva, pupa, imago. An image of art.
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Sharyn McCrumb _ The Unquiet Grave
The most momentous events in life-baptisms, weddings, and funerals-don't seem to take much time, but the effects of them bind up the whole of your existence.
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Joseph Heller _ Something Happened
That's what Paradise is- never knowing the difference.
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L.M. Montgomery _ Rainbow Valley
Adam. He ought to have been in the pot long ago-he'll be as tough as sole leather. But I wouldn't like to be in Martha's shoes. Faith's just white with rage; Una, you'd better go after her and try to peacify her.
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David Graeber _ The Utopia of Rules: On
After all, as we're constantly reminded, the Internet has unleashed all sorts of creative vision and collaborative ingenuity. What it has really brought about is a kind of bizarre inversion of ends and means, where creativity is marshaled to the service of administration rather than the other way around.
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