"Everyone dies. Everyone leaves. What matters is the things you build together before they go. What matters is the part of them that continues in you when they're gone."

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Source : Orson Scott Card (2009). “Children of the Mind”, p.113, Macmillan

Orson Scott Card

#What Matters Quotes #Together Quotes #Matter Quotes

“I scan the room. Catherine is writing quickly, her light brown hair falling over her face. She is left-handed, and because she writes in pencil her left arm is silver from wrist to elbow.”
“Music is what our feelings sound like.”
“It is vital that we get these policies right as we take forward our plans to drive down the deficit and transform our economy.”
“The number of guests at dinner should not be less than the number of the Graces nor exceed that of the Muses, i.e., it should begin with three and stop at nine.”
“Make your mark in New York and you are a made man.”
“The law is for the self-righteous, to humble their pride: the gospel is for the lost, to remove their despair”
“Women are never landlocked: they're always mere minutes away from the briny deep of tears.”
“When you argue against Him you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all: it is like cutting off the branch you are sitting on.”

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