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“Two things that can never be contained? Velociraptors and zombies.”
Source : Kresley Cole (2010). “Demon From the Dark”, p.164, Simon and Schuster
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“I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.”
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“Teaching and research are not to be confused with training for a profession. Their greatness and their misfortune is that they are a refuge or a mission.”
Source : Claude Levi-Strauss (2012). “Tristes Tropiques”, p.59, Penguin
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“A society is a group whose members have more relationships with one another then they do with outsiders.”
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“A public library is the most democratic thing in the world. What can be found there has undone dictators and tyrants: demagogues can persecute writers and tell them what to write as much as they like, but they cannot vanish what has been written in the past, though they try often enough...People who love literature have at least part of their minds immune from indoctrination. If you read, you can learn to think for yourself.”
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“Most of the history is a divine work of fiction.”
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“I am an intelligent drunk because an intelligent drunk carries his liquor with him”
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“Hating anything in the way of ill-natured gossip ourselves, we are always grateful to those who do it for us and do it well.”
Source : Saki, Hector Hugh Munro (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Saki (Illustrated)”, p.356, Delphi Classics