"Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth."

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Pindar

#Truth Quotes #Tongue Quotes #Anvils Quotes

“Anyone in this world can have the power of life and death over someone else. It's horrible, but true. All you need to do is take it. And once you have -- there is no going back. (The Killer's Cousin)”

Source : Nancy Werlin (2009). “Killer's Cousin”, Penguin
“Gotta get rid of these free radicals, but first I need to figure out what they are.”
“I very much like the idea of the unreliable narrator. Shaping my fictions as monologues - by introducing the "I" - allows me to be as unreliable as I like.”
“The machine will grind you down, but the machine is not bigger than the imagination. Rome fell in a day. We know this.”
“America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman.”
“Courageous people are still afraid, but they don't let the fear paralyze them.”
“I have now transformed into a sensitive; a person who is able to detect when spirits are present. It's a skill that's evolved over hundreds of paranormal investigations and has taught me that the human body is the best means of paranormal detection. I've become a fine-tuned instrument of spiritual sensitivity.”
“However, ironically, I was baptized Presbyterian, and went to a Quaker school for twelve years”

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