"Animals do not do what they have done. Animals kill to eat, to defend themselves or their own, and to protect their territory. Not for the joy of it. Not for the lust of it...Only humans do that, wizard."

-- Jim Butcher

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“Prosperity seldom chooses the side of the virtuous.”

Source : Abelard, Heloise “Abelard letters”, Lulu.com
“Besides, the sense of safety offered by bottled water is a mirage. It turns out that breathing, not drinking, constitutes our main route of exposure to volatile pollutants in tap water, such as solvents, pesticides, and byproducts of water chlorination. As soon as the toilet is flushed or the faucet turned on-or the bathtub, the shower, the humidifier, the washing machine-these contaminants leave the water and enter the air. A recent study shows that the most efficient way of exposing yourself to chemical contaminants in tap water is to turn on a dishwasher.”
“I had fallen out of my secure world, precipitated beyond the territories I had only begun to control so skillfully. What a foolish step to take. What an insane move to make.”

Source : Francesca Marciano (1999). “Rules of the Wild: A Novel of Africa”, Vintage Books
“As an artist, to release music is what you look forward to. That's what everybody looks forward to when they sign a deal. It feels really good to know I'm actually working towards a release date.”
“A good putter is a match for anyone. A bad putter is a match for no one.”

Source : Harvey Penick, Bud Shrake (2015). “The Wisdom of Harvey Penick”, p.31, Simon and Schuster
“Race always comes up in the conversation of Detroit.”
“That's what they do in Argentina. Have a little wine and talk. Then have some coffee and talk. Then, go back to the wine.”
“It's important to understand that violent Islam is only one face of violent religion.”

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