"Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly."

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Source : Alfred Russel Wallace (1991). “Alfred Russel Wallace: An Anthology of His Shorter Writings”, Oxford University Press, USA

Alfred Russel Wallace

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“Lately I feel the haters eatin' away at my confidence.Â They scream out my failures and whisper my accomplishments.”
“Christianity has been successfully attacked and marginalizedâ€¦ because those who professed belief were unable to defend the faith from attack, even though its attackersâ€™ arguments were deeply flawed.”
“We are getting older, and we are getting wiser, and we are getting freer. And when you get the wisdom and the truth, then you get the freedom and you get power, and then look out. Look out.”

Source : "Daring to Be Ourselves: Influential Women Share Insights on Courage, Happiness, and Finding Your Own Voice". Book by Marianne Schnall, www.huffingtonpost.com. 2010.
“With most of the songs and music that I've composed, irrespective of the myriad videos made, I was always careful not to overly define the experience, leaving room for people to internalize things for themselves, making their experience more integral.”
“I try not to be surprised. Surprise is the public face of a mind that has been closed.”

Source : "Genesis". Book by Bernard Beckett, 2010.
“So much energy comes out of concerts sometimes, especially good ones that are really moving. And that energy, no matter how great the show is, it dissipates within two weeks or a month.”
“Once you've got a task to do, it's better to do it than live with the fear of it.”

Source : Joe Abercrombie (2009). “The Blade Itself: The First Law: Book One”, p.7, Hachette UK
“The universe, as we see it, is the result of regularly working forces, having a causal connection with each other and therefore capable of being understood by human reason.”

Source : Ludwig Büchner (1891). “Force and Matter: Or, Principles of the Natural Order of the Universe. With a System of Morality Based Thereon”

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