"Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again."

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Louisa May Alcott

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“Humility is a grace that shines in a high condition but cannot, equally, in a low one because a person in the latter is already, perhaps, too much humbled.”
“I got into shape because I took kick-boxing lessons every day to prepare for a fight scene with Taylor Lautner. I really wanted to lie down and eat Chinese food, but I kick-boxed every morning and ran. If someone was filming you with your kit off, you'd do the same thing.”
“(Why did they call them sneakers if it was so hard to sneak in them?)”
“If all my friends jumped off a bridge, I wouldn't jump with them. I'd be at the bottom, hoping to catch them.”

Source : Steve Berry (2015). “The Cotton Malone Series 9-Book Bundle”, p.1878, Ballantine Books
“Implication is thus the very texture of our web of belief, and logic is the theory that traces it.”

Source : "The web of belief". Book by Willard Van Orman Quine, 1970.
“The abode of God, too, is wherever is earth and sea and air, and sky and virtue. Why further do we seek the Gods of heaven? Whatever thou dost behold and whatever thou dost touch, that is Jupiter.”

Source : Lucan (1853). “The Pharsalia of Lucan”, p.362
“When we are old, our friends find it difficult to please us, and are less concerned whether we be pleased or not.”
“I've stabbed two people with a fork today. What's wrong with me?”

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