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Quotes
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Authors
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Lauren DeStefano
"The thing about hope is that it doesn't go away even when it serves no purpose."
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Lauren DeStefano
#Going Away Quotes
#Purpose Quotes
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“When CD technology first came out, it was just so much waste.”
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“It's better to be healthy alone than sick with someone else.”
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“But those words were only the middle of the story. There was a beginning here, too.”
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“Put no obstacle in her path and this will surely die a natural death; obstruct her, and it will give the situation an importance to worth fighting for.”
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“I laughed. It was just like Owen to make excuses for someone else’s shortcomings. Even fictional characters. Owen found my tendency to speak my mind “refreshingly honest,†and hailed Marc’s temper as “a deep protective instinct.†He said Ethan “thoroughly enjoyed life,†and that Parker “really knew how to have a good time.†According to Owen, we were all doing just fine, and all was right with the world.”
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“The national laws of the five regions of India prescribe no cangue, beatings or prison. Those who are guilty are fined in accordance with the degree of the offence committed. There is no capital punishment.”
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“An injurious truth has no merit over an injurious lie. Neither should ever be uttered. The man who speaks an injurious truth, lest his soul be not saved if he do otherwise, should reflect that that sort of a soul is not strictly worth saving.”
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“Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.”