"It's amazing how sudden the effect is - it must be the result of a deep atavistic mating urge buried inside us. A glance and you think: 'Yes, this is the one, this one is right for me.' Every instinct in your body seems to sing in unison."

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Source : William Boyd (2003). “Any human heart: a novel”, Alfred a Knopf Inc

William Boyd

#Thinking Quotes #Body Quotes #Instinct Quotes

“Evil was seductive and easy, and virtue was difficult and unappreciated.”

Source : Melissa de la Cruz (2013). “Gates of Paradise: Number 7 in series”, p.88, Hachette UK
“It will be impossible to put these principles into practice unless the non-owning workers through industry and thrift advance to the state of possessing some little property.”
“Everybody gives you belief for the asking,' she said to David, 'and so few people give you anything more to believe in than your own belief - just not letting you down, that's all. Its so hard to find a person who accepts responsibilities beyond what you ask.' 'So easy to be loved - so hard to love.' David answered”
“But words is like th spots on dice: no matter how y fumbles em, there's times when they jes wont come.”
“We drilled in the right place - we were simply 30 million years too late”
“Everything we experience-no matter how unpleasant-comes into our lives to teach us something.”
“We're not just dogmatic about this-we're bulldog-matic! Sola Scriptura is non-negotiable!”
“We know that mathematicians care no more for logic than logicians for mathematics. The two eyes of science are mathematics and logic; the mathematical set puts out the logical eye, the logical set puts out the mathematical eye; each believing that it sees better with one eye than with two. Note that De Morgan, himself, only had sight with only one eye.”

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