"I learned from #â€Ž Hemingway that you could be a #â€Ž writer and get away with it."

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Hunter S. Thompson

#Get Away Quotes

“I cannot understand antiabortion arguments that center on the sanctity of life. As a species, weâ€™ve fairly comprehensively demonstrated that we donâ€™t believe in the sanctity of life. The shrugging acceptance of war, famine, epidemic, pain, and lifelong, grinding poverty show us that, whatever we tell ourselves, weâ€™ve made only the most feeble of efforts to really treat human life as sacred.”
“Two can live as cheaply as one--if one doesn't eat the other goes naked.”
“The first consideration for all, throughout life, is the earning of a living.”

Source : Saikaku Ihara (1955). “Nippon Eitaigura: The Way to Wealth”
“But it is a curve each of them feels, unmistakably. It is the parabola. They must have guessed, once or twice -- guessed and refused to believe -- that everything, always, collectively, had been moving toward that purified shape latent in the sky, that shape of no surprise, no second chance, no return. Yet they do move forever under it, reserved for its own black-and-white bad news certainly as if it were the rainbow, and they its children. . . .”
“Be wary of those who seek to steal your dream. Be even more wary of those who seek to tell you what your dream should be.”
“No man more truly loves God than he that is most fearful to offend Him.”

Source : Thomas Adams (1861). “The works: Being the sum of his sermons, meditations, and other divine and moral discourses. With memoir by Joseph Angus”, p.51
“You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.”
“You must believe in truth that whatever God gives or permits is for your salvation.”

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