"Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity."

-- Simone Weil

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“A FRIEND IS A PERSON . . . With whom you can be sincere. . . . To whom you never need to defend yourself. . . . On whom you can depend whether present or absent. . . . With whom you never need pretend. . . . To whom you can reveal yourself without fear of betrayal. . . . Who does not feel she owns you because you are her friend. . . . Who will not selfishly use you because she has your confidence. I WOULD HAVE SUCH A FRIEND. . . AND I WOULD BE SUCH A FRIEND. I DO HAVE SUCH A FRIEND!”
“Contentment is not escape from the battle, but rather an abiding peace and confidence in the midst of the battle.”
“Vision, even for a dragon, is woefully unreliable. What you can see with great clarity may not be real; what you cannot see may be the ultimate reality.”

Source : T. A. Barron (2011). “Ultimate Magic”, p.37, Penguin
“A word after a word after a word is power.”
“Music inspires me and puts me in the right mood, but to actually listen to it when I write - I find it gets in the way.”
“I wasn't really that informed about the two-year-old. Oh, I'd read about them, and occasionally I'd see documentaries on the Discovery Channel showing two-year-olds in the wild, where they belong..”

Source : Ray Romano (1999). “Everything and a Kite”
“Part of what the food industry does with public relations, just like the chemical industry or the oil industry, is to try to erase their fingerprints from their messaging.”

Source : "Anna Lappé Is Ready to Bust the Food Industry’s Biggest Myths". Interview With Tom Philpott, www.motherjones.com. October 2, 2013.
“Man is everywhere a disturbing agent. Wherever he plants his foot, the harmonies of nature are turned to discords.”

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