"The pen will never be able to move fast enough to write down every word discovered in the space of memory. Some things have been lost forever, other things will perhaps be remembered again, and still other things have been lost and found and lost again. There is no way to be sure of any this."

-- Paul Auster

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“I could throw pretty hard. I might strike out 16 guys, but I might walk 10. I mean, I was wild.”
“O my Brothers! love your Country. Our Country is our home, the home which God has given us, placing therein a numerous family which we love and are loved by, and with which we have a more intimate and quicker communion of feeling and thought than with others; a family which by its concentration upon a given spot, and by the homogeneous nature of its elements, is destined for a special kind of activity.”

Source : Giuseppe Mazzini (2005). “The Duties of Man and Other Essays”, p.54, Cosimo, Inc.
“What you don't know about women is alot.”
“Every action needs to be prompted by a motive.”
“I always say the truth is best even when we find it unpleasant. Any rat in a sewer can lie. It's how rats are. It's what makes them rats. But a human doesn't run and hide in dark places, because he's something more. Lying is the most personal act of cowardice there is.”

Source : Nancy Farmer (2002). “The House of the Scorpion”, p.134, Simon and Schuster
“I really love pets. They're like children. They know if you really love them or not. You can't fool them.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The Town Clerkship, however, was the means of giving me a lesson in electoral methods.”

Source : Catherine Helen Spence “An Autobiography”, Library of Alexandria
“People? People have been obsolete for years, They've made the world a place where there's no room left for their own kind.”

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