"Worshiping the Devil is no more insane than worshiping God...It is precisely at the moment when positivism is at its high-water mark that mysticism stirs into life and the follies of occultism begin."

-- Joris-Karl Huysmans

#Water Quotes #Devil Quotes #Insane Quotes

“The printed newspaper is a powerful showcase for news, opinion and advertising.”
“Well, it's simple to love someone," she said. "But it's hard to know when you need to say it out loud.”

Source : Rebecca Stead (2010). “When You Reach Me/First Light”, p.165, Wendy Lamb Books
“I came to join the revolution, not to kill the Cambodian people. Look at me now. Am I a violent person? No. So, as far as my conscience and my mission were concerned, there was no problem.”

Source : "Day of Reckoning". "Far Eastern Economic Review" Magazine, October 1997.
“It had been the longest time since she had had a rib-scraping laugh. She had forgotten how deep and down it could be. So different from the miscellaneous giggles and smiles she had learned to be content with these past few years.”
“The House Of Commons has never been a tea-party. It consists of strong-minded, often very idealistic people, who are trying to accomplish something for our country. We are inheritors of an adversarial system and that, in itself, fosters conflict.”

Source : John Allen Fraser (1993). “The House of Commons at Work”, Montréal : Éditions de la Chenelière
“I adore America. It's an extraordinary country. A new country.”
“All passion becomes strength when it has an outlet.”
“I didn't grow up watching a lot of TV.”

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