"Will you never grow up?" "I doubt it, and I certainly hope not."

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Source : David Eddings (2010). “Seeress Of Kell: (Malloreon 5)”, p.39, Random House

David Eddings

#Growing Up Quotes #Doubt Quotes #Grows Quotes

“I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in a different dialect.”
“When we point to obstacles we inhibit progress. When we offer solutions we advance.”
“It's a terrible thing, I think, in life to wait until you're ready. I have this feeling now that actually no one is ever ready to do anything. There is almost no such thing as ready. There is only now. And you may as well do it now. Generally speaking, now is as good a time as any.”
“Good taste is either that which agrees with my taste or that which subjects itself to the rule of reason. From this we can see how useful it is to employ reason in seeking out the laws of taste.”
“Facts that challenge basic assumptions-and thereby threaten people's livelihood and self-esteem-are simply not absorbed. The mind does not digest them.”
“My past is my wisdom to use today. . . my future is my wisdom yet to experience. Be in the present because that is where life resides.”
“I'm magically delicious.”
“Around your skin, I tie and untie mine.”

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