"No half measures. Some things canâ€™t be cut in half. You canâ€™t half-love someone. You canâ€™t half-betray, or half-lie."

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Source : Mark Lawrence (2013). “Emperor of Thorns”, p.61, Penguin

Mark Lawrence

#Lying Quotes #Cutting Quotes #Half Quotes

“Mine was a patchwork God, sewn together from bits of rag and ribbon, Eastern and Western, pagan and Hebrew, everything but the kitchen sink and Jesus.”
“The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.”
“A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day.”
“They say there's a heaven for those who wait, some say it's better I say it ain't.”
“Our children give us the opportunity to become the parents we always wished we'd had.”
“To all general purposes we have uniformly been one people each individual citizen everywhere enjoying the same national rights, privileges, and protection.”
“A womanâ€™s sphere of influence is a unique sphere, one that cannot be duplicated by men.”
“Art makes nothing happen in a way that makes something happen.”

Source : Ali Smith (2014). “How to be Both”, p.253, Penguin UK

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