"The presence of death annihilates all superstitions. We are the children of death, and it is death that rescues us from the deceptions of life. In the midst of life he calls us and summons us to him."

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Source : Sadegh Hedayat (2010). “The Blind Owl”, p.56, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

Sadegh Hedayat

#Death Quotes #Children Quotes #Deception Quotes

“Poetry makes sense of the parts of human experience that are confusing and not decodable in any other way. It makes accessible the inaccessible.”
“The most important point to remember in developing self-confidence is to take responsibility for who we are. This empowers us. We can change anything, do anything, and be anything when we assume full responsibility for ourselves.”
“If you align your priorities in such a way that puts people first, everything begins to make more sense.”
“It suddenly occurred to me that every move on the chessboard is old and has been played by somebody at some time. Maybe our own history has been played out by somebody at some time, and we just move our pieces about in the same moves to strike in the same way as people have always done.”
“The only thing constant is change, we keep going through it not only in Las Vegas but in every part of our business and culture”
“The last few years have been pretty hectic.”
“Know when to lie to your kids.”
“Take a dose of rock and roll, and wash it down with cool clear soul.”

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