"I was thinking that maybe when everything around you changed all the time, it was nice to know that something would always be the same"

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Source : Michele Jaffe (2012). “Ghost Flower”, p.210, Penguin

Michele Jaffe

#Nice Quotes #Thinking Quotes #You Changed Quotes

“One day you retire, and you get a social life.”
“A wise man once said, never discuss philosophy or politics in a disco environment.”
“In Mathematics it is always best to cheat.”
“Most of us can't help but live as though we've got two lives to live, one is the mockup, the other the finished version, and then there are all those versions in between. But there's only one, and before you know it, your heart is worn out, and, as for your body, there comes a point when no one looks at it, much less wants to come near it. Right now there's sorrow. I don't envy the pain. But I envy you the pain. (p. 225)”

Source : André Aciman (2008). “Call Me by Your Name: A Novel”, p.225, Macmillan
“I just got a car, and I gotta say, this car is very cryptic. The very first day I drove it, a light came on out of nowhere: 'Check engine.' Could they be any more vague? What if a light came on and said, 'Problem'?”
“I never thought I could write this much and now that it's coming to an end, I feel sad that I have to stop, sort of the way you feel at the end of a really good book and you know you're going to miss the main character. But in this case, the main character is me! Myself. Joe (formerly JoDan) Bunch. â€”Joe Bunch”

Source : James Howe (2005). “Totally Joe”, p.208, Simon and Schuster
“Arriane sized her up, tapping one finger against her lips. "Perfect," she said, stepping forward to loop her arm through Luce's. "I was just thinking I could really use a new slave.”
“Reason cannot remain a bare intellectual faculty; it must become a faculty of judgment dealing with the question of values.”

Source : Margaret Benson (1908). “The Venture of Rational Faih”

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