"Perfect preparation doesnâ€™t exist. Excellent adaptation does."

-- Lauren Fleshman

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“There's something about sitting alone in the dark that reminds you how big the world really is, and how far apart we all are.”
“My feelings of revulsion and foreboding about nuclear weapons had not changed an iota since 1945, and they have never left me. Since I was 14, the overriding objective of my life has been to prevent the occurrence of nuclear war.”
“How strange and awful is the synthesis of life and death in the gusty winds and falling leaves of an autumnal day!”
“I guess the solo from 'Achilles Last Stand' is in the same tradition as the solo from 'Stairway to Heaven'...it is on that level to me.”
“It happens to us once or twice in a lifetime to be drunk with some book which probably has some extraordinary relative power to intoxicate us and none other; and having exhausted that cup of enchantment we go groping in libraries all our years afterwards in the hope of being in Paradise again.”
“"The "art of tea" is a spiritual force for us to share."”
“We long to be found, hoping our searchers have not given up and gone home.”

Source : Jerry Spinelli (2007). “Love, Stargirl”, p.179, Knopf Books for Young Readers
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