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“Modesty is the way you deal with beauty not the way you avoid it.”
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“To forge an untouchable, invulnerable identity is actually a sign of retreat from this world; of weakness, a sign of fear rather than strength, and betrays a strange misunderstandin g of an abiding, foundational and necessary reality: that untouched, we disappear.”
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“Truth can only be seen by those with truth in them.”
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“I'll give you this strawberry if you keep it a secret. --L (Death Note)”
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“Sometimes I feel a strange exhilaration up here which seems to come from something beyond the mere stimulus of flying. It is a feeling of belonging to the sky, of owning and being owned - if only for a moment - by the air I breathe. It is akin to the well known claim of the swallow: each bird staking out his personal bug-strewn slice of heaven, his inviolate property of the blue.”
Source : Guy Murchie (2016). “Song of the Sky”, p.299, Pickle Partners Publishing
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“When we trace the part of which this terrestrial system is composed, and when we view the general connection of those several parts, the whole presents a machine of a peculiar construction by which it is adapted to a certain end. We perceive a fabric, erected in wisdom, to obtain a purpose worthy of the power that is apparent in the production of it.”
Source : James Hutton (1795). “Theory of the Earth: With Proofs and Illustrations”, p.109, Library of Alexandria
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“I kept my age quiet for a good few years. I didn't see it as a positive. I worked remotely, so I just didn't tell people.”
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“Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”