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Denna is a wild thing," I explained. "Like a hind or a summer storm. If a storm blows down your house, or breaks a tree, you don't say the storm was mean. It was cruel. It acted according to its nature and something unfortunately was hurt. The same is true of Denna.


Patrick Rothfuss


#fantasy #insight #love #nature #personality

The women we really love are the women who complete us, who have the qualities we can borrow and so become something nearer to whole men. Just as we complete them, of course; it’s not a one-way thing. Leola and I, when romance was stripped away, were too much alike; our strengths and weaknesses were too nearly the same. Together we would have doubled our gains and our losses, but that isn’t what love is.


Robertson Davies


#love #relationships #love

This is a book for every fiddler who has realized halfway through playing an ancient Scottish air that the Ramones "I Wanna Be Sedated" is what folk music is really all about, and gone straight into it.


Neil Gaiman


#folk_music #insight #music #ramones #realization

People aren't rational. We're not thinking machines, we're - we're feeling machines that happen to think.


Peter Watts


#humanity #nature #nature

It’s true that if your religion failed to deliver a miracle, that a human sacrifice would certainly follow." "Ah...quite. You are a man of acute insight." "That’s not insight. That’s a personal guarantee.


Lois McMaster Bujold


#failure-is-not-an-option #guarantee #guarantees #human-sacrifice #insight

I thought that love at first sight was something that was only in cheesy movies and romantic novels until that moment.


Shannon A. Thompson


#love

It is romantic, yes,’ agreed Hercule Poirot. ‘It is peaceful. The sun shines. The sea is blue. But you forget, Miss Brewster, there is evil everywhere under the sun’.


Agatha Christie


#insightful #insprational #romantic

A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.


Marshall McLuhan


#opinion #probes #social-science #understanding #wisdom

I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.


Elbert Hubbard


#insight #wealth #wisdom #wit #insight

Insight is not a lightbulb that goes off inside our heads. It is a flickering candle that can easily be snuffed out.


Malcolm Gladwell


#insight






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