"Sometimes there's not a better way. Sometimes there's only the hard way."

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Source : Mary E. Pearson (2011). “The Fox Inheritance”, p.201, Henry Holt and Company (BYR)

Mary E. Pearson

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“Matthew: Shall I remind you of some of the choicest remarks you made about me when I arrived here? Because they live in my memory as fresh as the day they were spoken. Mary: Oh, Matthew. What am I always telling you? You must pay no attention to the things I say. When they kiss, it is a long kiss, all the more passionate for being delayed far longer than it should have been.”
“Life is meant for living.. I know that sounds simplistic, but how many days do you let slip by without really doing something, accomplishing something, making a life change, a lifestyle change?”
“The world is only one poor harvest away from chaos. We are so close to the edge that politically destabilising food prices could come at any time”
“If you are talking about terrorism, you need to sit down and understand what is making these people put dynamite around their waists and blow themselves up.”
“We're too smart to know there aren't easy answers. But we're not dumb enough to accept that there aren't better answers.”

Source : "Mrs Romney wows Republican crowd". "PM", www.abc.net.au. August 29, 2012.
“Nowadays, Messi is better than Ronaldinho. He is the best footballer in the world right now. And I'm not the only who says so. Everyone who has seen him play says so too.”
“Many of us were kind of irritated with Obama for larding it with tax cut, which we didn't think was going to be stimulative.”
“I did not know that my entire personality, my entire being, could be discarded as the byproduct of my anatomy. What if I really am just someone with a large prefrontal cortex...and nothing more?”

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