"When a man gets his money in bad ways, when he sees the better course and takes the worse, then the devil's in his heart, and that fixes him."

-- Dan Totheroh

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“Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.”

Source : Margaret Mitchell (1936). “Gone with the wind”, Avon Books
“[Shahrazad] had perused the books, annals and legends of preceding Kings, and the stories, examples and instances of by gone men and things; indeed it was said that she had collected a thousand books of histories relating to antique races and departed rulers. She had perused the works of the poets and knew them by heart; she had studied philosophy and the sciences, arts and accomplishments; and she was pleasant and polite, wise and witty, well read and well bred.”

Source : Richard Francis Burton, John Payne, Andrew Lang, Jonathan Scott (2015). “One Thousand and One Nights - Complete Arabian Nights Collection (Delphi Classics)”, p.4187, Delphi Classics
“Rebirth. I mean by this simply what happens when the child begins to realise the fact that the black does not enter through the whiteâ€™s front door is not in the same category as the fact that the dead will never come back.”
“Words are how people think. When you misuse words, you diminish your ability to think clearly and truthfully.”
“I think I've spent so much time playing characters that are so far away from me and learning how to technically build and how to technically put something on top of you.”
“Christianity can be condensed into four words: Admit, Submit, Commit and Transmit.”
“I was accustomed to being in far, far riskier environments. So I thought going into that canyon was a walk in the park - there were no avalanches, it was a beautiful day and I was essentially just walking.”
“A fundamental element of human nature is the need for creative work, for creative inquiry, for free creation without the arbitrary limiting effects of coercive institutions. A decent society should maximize the possibilities for this fundamental human characteristic to be realized.”

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