"Rand rubbed his hands over his face. His anger had dissipated. â€œIâ€™m sorry, Yelena. I was backed into a corner and I couldnâ€™t get out without hurting someone."

-- Maria V. Snyder

#Hurt Quotes #Sorry Quotes #Hands Quotes

“Not a single other creature in all the history of the world has been just as ourselves. Not another will be like us.”
“I know that sometimes when you are really worried about something, it ends up not being nearly as bad as you think it will be, and you get to be relieved that you were just being silly, worrying so much over nothing. But sometimes it is just the opposite. It can happen that whatever you are worried about will be even worse than you could have possibly imagined, and you find that you were right to be worried, and even that, maybe, you weren't worried enough.”
“The cruelty of a Fijian god, who, represented as devouring the souls of the dead, may be supposed to inflict torture during the process, is small compared with the cruelty of a God who condemns men to tortures which are eternal.”
“Languages are true analytical methods.”

Source : "Elements of Chemistry". Book by Antoine Lavoisier, 1790.
“Until we have a better relationship between private performance and the public truth, as was demonstrated with Watergate, we as the public are absolutely right to remain suspicious, contemptuous even, of the secrecy and the misinformation which is the digest of our news.”
“I'm old enough to know what music was like before rock & roll.”
“In the Jewish Quarter [Judengasse] was I born and educated; until my fifteenth year, they tried to beat the Talmud into me. My teachers were inhuman beings [Unmenschen], my colleagues were bad company, inducing me to secret sin; my body was frail, my spirit raw.”

Source : "Hess' Diary" by Moses Hess, September 16, 1836.
“The men can go away, the executives can go away, but what is really though in this society are the players who has been handed down the feel of winning, of being the absolute best, which isn't equal to any other team.”

Source : As quoted after Cagliari Calcio 2-3 Juventus FC. Stadio Sant'Elia di Cagliari, September 2, 2007.

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