"I was dressed up as a witch for Halloween, and wanted to write a story about my black cat before I went out trick-or-treating. I think it went out with the trash the next day."

-- Robin Hobb

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“Language is, without a doubt, the most momentous and at the same time the most mysterious product of the human mind.”
“I decided to pick the diet that I thought would maximize my chances of long-term survival.”
“Taking the state wherever found, striking into its history at any point, one sees no way to differentiate the activities of its founders, administrators, and beneficiaries from those of a professional criminal class.”
“I'm not really interested in a ton of female musicians but there is something about Britney that compelled me - the way she sings and just the way she looks.”

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“Logic is the hygiene the mathematician practices to keep his ideas healthy and strong.”
“Iâ€™m a skeptic not because I do not want to believe, but because I want to know.”
“It has been said by a distinguished philosopher that England is "usually the last to enter into the general movement of the European mind." The author of the remark probably meant to assert that a man or a system may have become famous on the continent, while we are almost ignorant of the name of the man and the claims of his system. Perhaps, however, a wider range might be given to the assertion. An exploded theory or a disadvantageous practice, like a rebel or a patriot in distress, seeks refuge on our shores to spend its last days in comfort if not in splendour.”

Source : Isaac Todhunter (1873). “The Conflict of Studies and Other Essays on Subjects Connected with Education”, p.136, London : Macmillan
“Venus, thy eternal sway All the race of men obey. Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis. He is not a lover who does not love for ever.”

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