"But surely we are not allowed..." "Allowed?" I counters. "We're allowed to do anything in this world until someone says we ain't allowed and that someone can back it up."

--

Source : L. A. Meyer (2015). “Bloody Jack Series: The First Three Books”, p.388, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

L.A. Meyer

#World Quotes #This World Quotes

“All writing is that structure of revelation. There's something you want to find out. If you know everything up front in the beginning, you really don't need to read further if there's nothing else to find out.”
“The lowest and vilest alleys of London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.”
“Half finished work generally proves to be labor lost.”
“Sometimes God calms the storm. Sometimes He lets the storm rage and He calms you”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 13, 2013
“I'm just glad that I have this huge fan.”

Source : "Petra Kvitova final". 2016.wimbledon.com. July 5, 2014.
“We have been involved in racing for so long, it is astonishing we were not born with hooves.”
“Mathematics is the art of explanation. If you deny students the opportunity to engage in this activity-- to pose their own problems, to make their own conjectures and discoveries, to be wrong, to be creatively frustrated, to have an inspiration, and to cobble together their own explanations and proofs-- you deny them mathematics itself.”
“How glorious it is - and also how painful - to be an exception.”

Source : Alfred de Musset, Wilhelm Hauff (1925). “Two fables”

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