"I'm a huge fan of Tolkien. I read those books when I was in junior high school and high school, and they had a profound effect on me. I'd read other fantasy before, but none of them that I loved like Tolkien."

-- George R. R. Martin

#Book Quotes #School Quotes #Profound Quotes

“As I write in my book, there is a misnomer that destroying another person's position is an effective and practical way to negotiate.”
“When you've never gotten love from someone, you don't know what it might look like if it ever does appear. You look for it in everything: any bright light overhead could be a star.”
“Embrace your inner lunatic.”
“One difference between libertarianism and socialism is that a socialist society can't tolerate groups of people practicing freedom, but a libertarian society can comfortably allow people to choose voluntary socialism. If a group of people - even a very large group - wanted to purchase land and own it in common, they would be free to do so. The libertarian legal order would require only that no one be coerced into joining or giving up his property.”

Source : "The Coming Libertarian Age". Cato Policy Report, January/February 1997.
“Don't let your emotions overpower your intelligence.”

Source : Song: Slide Show, 2008
“Accidentally consumed five biscuits when I wasn't paying attention. Those biscuits are wily fellows - they leap in like sugary ninjas”
“Just got back from a 5 day camping trip. No phones, no Internet, no problem. It was great. Now time for a hot shower. I absolutely reek!”

Source : Twitter post from Aug 25, 2014
“But, as old Swedish legends say, Of all the birds upon that day, The swallow felt the deepest grief, And longed to give her Lord relief, And chirped when any near would come. Hugswala swala swal honom! Meaning, as they who tell it deem, Oh, cool, oh, cool and comfort Him!”

Source : Charles Godfrey Leland (1872). “The Music-lesson of Confucius, and Other Poems”, p.66

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