"In this sullen apathy neither true wisdom nor true happiness can be found."

-- David Hume

#Empathy Quotes #Apathy Quotes #Sullen Quotes

“Once I've written a song, I sometimes refine them.”
“Are we not formed, as notes of music are, For one another, though dissimilar?”
“We all waited on an afterlife. Only I planned to be alive for mine.”

Source : Amanda Lindhout, Sara Corbett (2013). “A House in the Sky: A Memoir”, p.319, Simon and Schuster
“For me, that's where my spiritual practice comes in. It's come from a lot of people that I've met that have influenced me over the years, and it's remembering those people, what they taught me.”

Source : Interview with Steve Rosenfield, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Science fiction is the branch of literature that deals with the effects of change on people in the real world as it can be projected into the past, the future, or to distant places. It often concerns itself with scientific or technological change, and it usually involves matters whose importance is greater than the individual or the community; often civilization or the race itself is in danger.”

Source : James Gunn (1979). “Road to Science Fiction 2”, Signet
“The answer must be, I think, that beauty and grace are performed whether or not we will or sense them. The least we can do is try to be there.”

Source : Annie Dillard (2016). “The Abundance”, p.105, Canongate Books
“No to laugh, not to lament, not to detest, but to understand.”
“Death stamps the characters and conditions of men for eternity. - As death finds them in this world, so will they be in the next.”

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