"A book is the only real escape from this fallen world. Aside from death."

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Source : J. R. Moehringer (2012). “Sutton”, p.97, Hachette UK

J. R. Moehringer

#Real Quotes #Book Quotes #World Quotes

“I think that the most difficult thing is allowing yourself to be loved, so receiving the love and feeling like you deserve it is a pretty big struggle. I suppose that's what I've learnt recently, to allow myself to be loved.”
“Healthier, perhaps, to find beauty in life and feel it expand inside of us.”
“I've always said I'm a good horse but I'm still an underdog.”
“Beneath the sun's rays our shadow is our comrade; When clouds obscure the sun our shadow flees. So Fortune's smiles the fickle crowd pursues, But swift is gone whenever she veils her face.”
“There's not enough of me left over.”
“Our president has made historic progress toward equality. He repealed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' so that no American ever again has to lie about who they are in order to serve the country we love. Republicans want to write discrimination into our Constitution. But the Wisconsin I know believes that with each passing year and each generation, our country must become more equal, not less.”

Source : "Tammy Baldwin Speech Targets Tommy Thompson, Scott Walker". www.huffingtonpost.com. September 6, 2012.
“Oh, what a dear ravishing thing is the beginning of an Amour!”
“I have a husband and children, and it affects me deeply that somebody could be taken away in a second.”

Source : "Hope Davis: Will Six Degrees' Laura Bust Her Pal's Fiancé?". Interview with Sabrina Rojas Weiss, www.tvguide.com. October 12, 2006.

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