"The flowers were so beautiful, so delicate and unthreatening, but they choked everything around them."

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Source : Scott Westerfeld (2010). “Uglies”, p.166, Simon and Schuster

Scott Westerfeld

#Beautiful Quotes #Flower Quotes #Delicate Quotes

“There are people in our society who should be separated and discarded.”

Source : The Washington Post, (p. A3), July 2, 1970.
“Others are improving very fast, and I'm not improving as fast, and that bothers me.”
“The power to wage war is the power to wage war successfully.”

Source : Charles Evans Hughes (2000). “The Supreme Court of the United States: Its Foundation, Methods and Achievements”, p.103, Beard Books
“I want pictures like these. The kind that can capture a moment, make it real, make it last. I need pictures that do more than reflect. I need pictures that are truth.”
“The essence of patriotism lies in a willingness to sacrifice for one's country, just as true greatness finds expression, not in blessings enjoyed, but in good bestowed.”
“Education in philosophy is energy speaking to energy, a higher perspective of spirit that is trying to awaken its next natural generation to something beyond the stupid appearances of things.”
“The fact that everybody in the world dreams every night ties all mankind together.”
“I grew up in Scotland in the 1970s. There was not much money. The most popular Christmas toy was probably a potato.”

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