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  • #1
    Karl Braungart
    “Jesus, I wonder if that sound was our listening receiver falling to the floor.”
    Karl Braungart, Fatal Identity

  • #2
    Nancy O'Meara
    “The point is to be compassionately, not cruelly, honest. Tell the person what you have heard that worries you. Allow him to respond. You may be surprised at how much sense his answers make.”
    Nancy O'Meara, The Cult around the Corner: A Handbook on Dealing with Other People's Religions

  • #3
    Barry Kirwan
    “Beef had hit $300 a kilo. Not that he could recall the last time he’d tasted real beef.”
    Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox

  • #4
    Michael G. Kramer
    “The Geneva peace accords said that it recognized the nationality and fundamental rights of the Vietnamese people including their sovereignty, their territory and unity. Due to the Geneva Conference allowing the imperialist combined forces of the Franco-USA coalition, on the one hand to hold South Vietnam under the 17th parallel and allowing the National resistance by the People of Vietnam to hold the north on the other, it stopped the Vietnamese from completely liberating their country. (Vein, 2009)”
    Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One

  • #5
    Max Nowaz
    “Some people say
    Rhyming is but a sin.
    Little sins are fun
    So try, before you bin.”
    Max Nowaz, Timbi's Dream

  • #6
    George R.R. Martin
    “A true man does what he will, not what he must.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

  • #7
    Harriet Ann Jacobs
    “Die hellsten Himmel werden oft von den dunkelsten Wolken überschattet.”
    Harriet Ann Jacobs, Erlebnisse aus dem Leben eines Sklavenmädchens (Ungekürzte Gesamtausgabe)

  • #8
    Norton Juster
    “...it's not just learning that's important. It's learning what to do with what you learn and learning why you learn things that matters.”
    Norton Juster

  • #9
    Andy Weir
    “Million-mile-high club,” Martinez said. “Nice!”
    Andy Weir, The Martian

  • #10
    Annie Proulx
    “You know, one of the tragedies of real life is that there is no background music.”
    Annie Proulx

  • #11
    William Shakespeare
    “turn him into stars and form a constellation in his image. His face will make the heavens so beautiful that the world will fall in love with the night and forget about the garish sun.”
    William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

  • #12
    A.R. Merrydew
    “The morgue was the name the human workers gave to this room in the facility. They were careful not to utter it in front of the androids, for fear of offending them.”
    A.R. Merrydew, The Girl with the Porcelain Lips

  • #13
    Merlin Franco
    “The most beautiful things in life are unassuming and simple to begin with.”
    Merlin Franco, A Dowryless Wedding

  • #14
    Therisa Peimer
    “A virgin," Flaminius smiled deviously. "I'll take her." Instantly, surprised chatter erupted. Mother Guardian held up her hand for silence. "You cannot be serious, Sire." "Oh, but I am," he replied with a smirk.”
    Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

  • #15
    John Rachel
    “You can't teach calculus to a chimpanzee. So just share your banana.”
    John Rachel, Blinders Keepers

  • #16
    “Nothing can invade our being without our permission. It is energetically impossible. We can be confident in our eternal being of infinite abilities of every kind, limited only by our imagination, emotional spectrum and personal beliefs and perspectives. These are all things that can be resolved, as our conscious awareness greatly expands in understanding and can create experiences in the spectrum of beauty, joy and love.”
    Kenneth Schmitt, Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness

  • #17
    Sara Pascoe
    “Raya knew this type of girl – they never liked her. Usually they’d make fun of her, behind her back, but loud enough for her to hear. She was too alternative, too poor and too cynical – the foster kid – to be of any interest to these social climbers.”
    Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

  • #18
    K.  Ritz
    “Which is the greater sin? To care too much? Or too little?”
    K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

  • #19
    Alex Haley
    “I read aimlessly, until I learned to read selectively, with a purpose. - Malcom X”
    Alex Haley , The Autobiography of Malcolm X

  • #20
    Robert Jordan
    “Even fools say something worthwhile now and again. Even a blind pig finds an acorn sometimes.”
    Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World

  • #21
    Dave Cullen
    “So what accounted for all the confusion? “Eyewitness testimony, in general, is not very accurate,” one investigator explained. “Put that together with gunshots going off and just the most terrifying situation in their life, what they remember now may not be anywhere near what really happened.” Human memory can be erratic.”
    Dave Cullen, Columbine

  • #22
    Jojo Moyes
    “Sometimes the illusion of happiness could inadvertently create it.”
    Jojo Moyes, After You

  • #23
    Aesop
    “The covetous are poor givers.”
    Aesop, Aesop’s Fables



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