"Humanity can be divided into madmen and cowards. My personal tragedy is in being born into a world where sanity is held to be a character flaw."

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Source : Mark Lawrence (2014). “Prince of Fools”, p.200, Penguin

#Character Quotes #Humanity Quotes #Coward Quotes

“No visiting angel could have guessed that this bland orb [Earth] teemed with vermin, with world-mastering, self-torturing, incipiently angelic beasts.”
“This means a lot. I'm being recognized for all the blood, sweat and tears I put into a 17-year career.”
“It is only against the pitch blackness of the night that we see the glory of the stars. And it is only against the pitch blackness of man's radical depravity that we can begin to see the glories of the gospel.”
“People feel anxious, especially when we have to wonder whether the president, Taiwan's democratically elected president, will be addressed as president. If he cannot even defend his own title, what can he defend for us?”
“I wasn't making music for the sake of music but rather making music in the context of other music. At the same time, it doesn't mean I'm not going to try and do that some day.”

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“I have a proven record as an effective legislator, which I believe is my greatest asset.”
“It is important to be well read, at least a little bit.”
“In any profession, there's a sleazy side and an honorable side”

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