"when we look up, it widens our horizons. we see what a little speck we are in the universe, so insignificant, and we all take ourselves so seriously, but in the sky, there are no boundaries. No differences of caste or religion or race."

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Source : Julia Gregson (2009). “East of the Sun: A Novel”, p.304, Simon and Schuster

Julia Gregson

#Sky Quotes #Differences Quotes #Race Quotes

“After the age of eighty, all contemporaries are friends.”
“Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never can willingly abandon it. They may be distressed in the midst of all their power; but they will never look to anything but power for their relief.”

Source : 'Letter to a Member of the National Assembly' (1791) p. 12
“It's impossible to make everyone happy. Some will choose to see the negative. None is perfect but find a way of loving them perfectly!”
“Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.”
“You've read half the books in this house? This whole house?" "Well, approximately half." Sticky said. "To be more accurate, I suppose I've read more like" - his eyes went up as he calculated - "three sevenths? Yes, three sevenths." "Only three sevenths?" said Kate, pretending to look disappointed. "And here I was prepared to be impressed.”
“A man, after he has brushed off the dust and chips of his life, will have left only the hard, clean question: Was it good or was it evil? Have I done well - or ill?”
“My father thought a novel was a broken short story. There's something to that. Many of my favorite novels are novellas. The authors of brief things must reckon with the precision of language.”

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