"In a world turned upside-down, where everything was wrong, bizarre, you could at least look up at the sky and see normality. Stars that shone regardless of who won a civil war, or who should or should not be a president. Their light was billions of years old. They didn't have a care..."

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Source : "TimeRiders: The Eternal War". Book by Alex Scarrow, July 14, 201.

Alex Scarrow

#Stars Quotes #War Quotes #Light Quotes

“Of the three sorts of knowledge proper to a child, the knowledge of God, of man, and of the universe,--the knowledge of God ranks first in importance, is indispensable, and most happy-making.”

Source : Charlotte M. Mason (2012). “An Essay Towards a Philosophy of Education: A Liberal Education for All”, p.158, Routledge
“I often find that having an idea in my head prevents me from doing something else. Working is therefore a way of getting rid of an idea.”

Source : "The changing picture". www.newyorker.com. November 11, 1996.
“I enjoy going to the Y. I take all the fitness classes that my dad takes; that's sort of our bonding - anything athletic, anything sports related.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“There are two classes of Christians: the proud who imagine they are humble and the humble who are afraid they are proud. There should be another class: the self-forgetful who leave the whole thing in the hands of Christ and refuse to waste any time trying to make themselves good. They will reach the goal far ahead of the rest.”
“Itâ€™s never going to be very mainstream. One reason is that poetry requires concentration, both on the part of the writer and the reader. But itâ€™s kind of unkillable, poetry. Itâ€™s our most ancient artform and I think itâ€™s more relevant today than ever, because itâ€™s one person saying what they really believe.”
“Good code is its own best documentation. As you're about to add a comment, ask yourself, "How can I improve the code so that this comment isn't needed?" Improve the code and then document it to make it even clearer.”

Source : Steve McConnell (2004). “Code Complete”, p.817, Pearson Education
“Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.”
“Sometimes I even cut myself to see how much it bleeds It's like adrenaline, the pain is such a sudden rush for me.”

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