"Because maybe, in a way, we didn't leave it behind nearly as much as we might once have thought. Because somewhere underneath, a part of us stayed like that: fearful of the world around us, and no matter how much we despised ourselves for it--unable quite to let each other go."

-- Kazuo Ishiguro

#Letting Go Quotes #Way Quotes #World Quotes

“My father seemed always to know not only what I was doing, but what I was being.”
“I took everything to a big matter.”
“My principle anguish and the source of all my joys and sorrows from my youth onward has been the incessant, merciless battle between the spirit and the flesh.”
“Logic is immaturity weaving its nets of gossamer wherewith it aims to catch the behemoth of knowledge. Logic is a crutch for the cripple, but a burden for the swift of foot and a greater burden still for the wise.”
“Advice to beginning SF writers? Write a lot, finish what you write, and when it's done, keep sending it out for quite awhile.”

Source : Interview with Giulio Prisco, giulioprisco.blogspot.ru. August 27, 2002.
“I came to Washington to work for God, FDR, and the millions of forgotten, plain common workingmen.”
“Kinder than is necessary. Because it's not enough to be kind. One should be kinder than needed.”

Source : R. J. Palacio (2017). “The Wonder eOmni Collection: Wonder, Auggie & Me, 365 Days of Wonder”, p.305, Knopf Books for Young Readers
“If the conditions were right there could be great acceptance. Often it is only when they pose an economic or political threat that it turns really ugly.”

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