"My intellect is a little way upon the wrong side of that narrow boundary-line between sanity and insanity."

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Source : Mary Elizabeth Braddon (2009). “Lady Audley's Secret”, p.618, The Floating Press

Mary Elizabeth Braddon

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“You will learn most things by looking, but reading gives understanding. Reading will make you free.”

Source : Michael Kroeger, Paul Rand (2008). “Paul Rand: Conversations with Students”, p.62, Princeton Architectural Press
“I like the south of Spain, notably for the Moorish influence and the weather.”
“My life wasn't always smooth sailing. Two members of my family were diagnosed with cancer, so I spent a lot of time in hospitals and giving home care. Several close friends died. I fell in love with the wrong person. And I was working all the time but still sliding into debt. My life wasn't anything like I thought it would be. And then I got in a bad car accident. I walked away, but it was like a splash of cold water. The next day, I started writing Twelve Lives. Sometimes, when you're backed into a corner and have nothing to lose, it's a great place to write from.”

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“Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good while life and power are still yours.”
“The dogma of Christianity gets worn away before the advances of science. Religion will have to make more and more concessions. Gradually the myths crumble.”
“That Mississippi sound, that Delta sound is in them old records. You can hear it all the way through.”
“I had, of course, no model for that sort of woman being married, but I can make that up as I go along.”
“Science gives man knowledge which is power; religion gives man wisdom which is control.”

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