"We are not always what we seem, and hardly ever what we dream."

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Source : Peter S. Beagle (1968). “The Last Unicorn”, Roc

Peter S. Beagle

“Investors making purchases in an overheated market need to recognize that it may often take an extended period for the value of even an outstanding company to catch up with the price they paid.”
“Investment that only goes to enrich an already wealthy elite bent on monopolizing both economic and political power cannot contribute toward egalite and justice -- the foundation stones for a sound democracy.”
“Society is produced by our wants and government by our wickedness.”
“Art imitates life and, sometimes, life imitates art. It's a weird combination of elements.”
“I'm about a 160, 170 bowler so I feel like I'm pretty good - I'm average, but I don't stink, you know?”

Source : "Former NFL quarterback Warren Moon helping students give back to the community". Interview with Andrea Domanick, lasvegassun.com. June 23, 2012.
“Comedians are the most challenging people for me to shoot. Because you're not actually in the dialogue with them, they are performing. When I work with a comedian, I become their audience.”
“Just so long as all our literature is pervaded with the thought that women are inferior, so long will our sex be held in a low estimate.”

Source : Lillie Devereux Blake (1874). “Fettered for Life, Or, Lord and Master: A Story of To-day”, p.254
“Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.”

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