"I have observed that you treat a man as an old garment to be taken apart and stitched again. Perhaps you could think of him as good cloth, rich fabric that wants only to be embroidered upon. And perhaps, if you will do that, you will see that you love Tailor yourself."

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Source : Martine Leavitt (2016). “Keturah and Lord Death”, p.75, Highlights Press

Martine Leavitt

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“He came into the world like a delivery that no one knew what to do with, and nobody wanted to sign for.”

Source : Margaret Peterson Haddix, Obert Skye, Alan Snow, Anne Ursu, Jane Johnson (2006). “Swashbuckling Fantasy: 10 Thrilling Tales of Magical Adventure”, p.67, Simon and Schuster
“A new way of thinking has become the necessary condition for responsible living and acting. If we maintain obsolete values and beliefs, a fragmented consciousness and self-centered spirit, we will continue to hold onto outdated goals and behaviors.”
“A wise man first thinks and then speaks and a fool speaks first and then thinks.”
“Too long has the public mind considered religion to be synonymous with priestcraft.”
“A child has no trouble believing the unbelievable, nor does the genius or the madman. Itâ€™s only you and I, with our big brains and our tiny hearts, who doubt and overthink and hesitate.”

Source : "Do the Work: Overcome Resistance and Get Out of Your Own Way". Book by Steven Pressfield, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 20, 2011.
“We mustn't forget how quickly the visions of genius become the canned goods of intellectuals.”
“If he had had no education, maybe Basho could have been a much greater poet.”
“When you die, are you ever allowed to come back?" "Only if you had your hand stamped...”

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