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...the strands that connect us are frail, so don't hang great weights on slender wires... ↗

— John Geddes

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Inspiration was a temperamental guest. It dropped in unannounced, then left without so much as a goodbye, slipping out a window in the dead of night or sauntering out the front door, leaving the house empty, drafty, and cold. ↗

— Eric Wilson

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An insightful book possesses the ability to speak to you ↗

— I.R. Shankar

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Do not let the hero in your soul perish... ↗

— Ayn Rand

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Breaking childhood teachings is never easy, and in essence, they are like white noise that can sometimes stop us from listening to ourselves, or having to listen to ourselves. ↗

— Ramani Durvasula

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قد تمر قرب طفل وقد عصف بك الغضب، فتفلت من لسانك كلمة سيئة، لعلك لم تلاحظ وجود الطفل، ولكنه رآك، والصورة النجسة الخبيثة التي تركتها له ستبقى في قرارة قلبه، لقد بذرت -دون أن يخطر ببالك- بذرة الشر في هذا الكائن الصغير، ولا شك أن البذرة السيئة ستطلع يوما لتجلب له الشقاء ↗

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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...There is a tale, as old as the Ancient Ones themselves, that one would arise who has that gift: to sing all the chantments, the high notes and the low, the swift rhythms and the slow. And this person would be more powerful than even the Ancient Ones were, as powerful as the gods themselves. ↗

— Kate Constable

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Things fall apart. But things don't just fall apart. People break them. ↗

— Robin Wasserman

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Liberty lends us her wings and Hope guides us by her star. ↗

— Charlotte Brontë

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word is like a sword; you should be wise when to use it or it'll kill and ruin everything you did in your past, you're doing at this time, and you're gonna do in the future ↗

— A Thaselia

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