"The heart is an artist that paints over what profoundly disturbs it, leaving on the canvas a less dark, less sharp version of the truth."

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Dean Koontz

#Truth Quotes #Heart Quotes #Dark Quotes

“Although I've watched myself making the transition from being a girl to being a woman, I still feel 15 years old. My reflection disagrees.”
“We need laws that protect everyone - men and women, straights and gays, regardless of sexual perversion...ah, persuasion.”
“Let's be real: It's just TV; it's just entertainment”
“The activities and effects of the Fire and Air elements in the astral sphere call forth the astral-electric fluid, and the activities and effects of the Water and Earth elements call forth the astral-magnetic fluid. The spirit-beings use these fluids to create the effects or rather the causes in our physical world. The Akasha Principle of the astral sphere maintains the harmonious equilibrium of the elements in the entire astral sphere.”
“Do I look like Iâ€™ve been crying?â€™ I say. â€˜Hmm.â€™ He leans in close, narrowing his eyes like heâ€™s inspecting my face. A smile tugs at the corner of his mouth. Even closer, so we would be breathng the same air- if I could remember to breathe. â€˜No, Tris,â€™ he says. A more serious look replaces his smile as he adds, â€˜You look tough as nails.”
“My greatest reward is that I have been able to build this wonderful organization.”
“The beginning of civilisation is the discovery of some useful arts, by which men acquire property, comforts, or luxuries. The necessity or desire of preserving them leads to laws and social institutions. The discovery of peculiar arts gives superiority to particular nations ... to subjugate other nations, who learn their arts, and ultimately adopt their manners;- so that in reality the origin as well as the progress and improvement of civil society is founded in mechanical and chemical inventions.”
“Whenever you notice your thoughts detour into attack mode, say out loud or to yourself: Happiness is a choice I make.”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 3, 2017

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