"Life comes from death, and weakness teaches us strength."

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Source : Dan Wells (2014). “The Partials Sequence Complete Collection: Partials, Isolation, Fragment, Ruins”, p.46, Harper Collins

Dan Wells

#Weakness Quotes #Teach Quotes

“Friends ask you how you are and wait for an answer.”
“I want her back" I said "I want HIM back"~Charlie”
“We may insist as often as we like that man's intellect is powerless in comparison to his instinctual life, and we may be right in this. Nevertheless, there is something peculiar about this weakness. The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it will not rest until it has gained a hearing. Finally, after a countless succession of rebuffs, it succeeds.”
“Look, we live in a very dangerous world. We know there are people who want to take away our freedoms. New Yorkers probably know that as much if not more than anybody else after the terrible tragedy of 9/11.”
“How easy it is to wax lyrical over despair, to wallow in it, to enjoy it. This too is kitsch”

Source : Karsten Harries (1968). “Meaning of Modern Art”, p.82, Northwestern University Press
“I am the entertainer and I know just where I stand Another serenader and another long haired band Today I am your champion, I may have won your hearts, But I know the game, you'll forget my name, And I won't be here in another year If I don't stay on the charts.”
“...I realized that there was a thrilling undiscovered country to be explored in the mechanisms of the mammalian nervous system. Through it, one might approach the mystery of the mind...”

Source : Wilder Penfield (2015). “Mystery of the Mind: A Critical Study of Consciousness and the Human Brain”, p.9, Princeton University Press
“It is our own evil thoughts which madden us.”

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