"It was one of the warm nights at the end of summer that makes promises that won't be kept."

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Source : Cinda Williams Chima (2011). “The Wizard Heir”, p.243, Hachette UK

Cinda Williams Chima

#Summer Quotes #Night Quotes #Promise Quotes

“Lessons taught but never learned, all around us anger burns. Guide the future by the past. Long ago the mould was cast.”
“There's no end to amazing grace.”

Source : Song: I Am, Album: Neon Steeple, 2014
“The true art of memory is the art of attention.”
“Sometimes the Nonman would climb upon some wild pulpit, the mossed remains of a fallen tree, the humped back of a boulder, and paint wonders with his dark voice. Wonders and horrors both.”

Source : R. Scott Bakker (2012). “The White-Luck Warrior: Book Two”, p.97, The Overlook Press
“If I, taking care of everyone's interests, also take care of my own, you can't talk about a conflict of interest.”
“The straight line leads to the downfall of humanity.”

Source : Friedensreich Hundertwasser, Andreas Hirsch (2011). “Art of the green path”, Prestel Pub
“We call it your area of destiny. We urge people to build their careers at that intersection of what they're uniquely good at ... and what you love to do....”

Source : "Jack and Suzy Welch: Why Strong Leadership Is about Truth and Trust". "Knowledge@Wharton show", knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu. May 8, 2015.
“Some pacifists have carried the sound idea of the prime importance of security too far, to the point of declaring that any consideration of disarmament is superfluous and pointless as long as eternal peace has not been attained.”

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