"Rest assured, as long as I am alive any book purporting to be with my cooperation is a falsehood,"

-- Harper Lee

#Book Quotes #Long Quotes #Alive Quotes

“The struggle to be original hates conformity, but the struggle to be better disregards it, or takes advantage of it to build workable conventions.”
“If it should turn out that we have mishandled our own lives as several civilizations before us have done, it seems a pity that we should involve the violet and the tree frog in our departure.”
“What if?' history is a tricky game, but there is no doubt that the senior planners of D-Day - including Eisenhower and the British general Bernard Montgomery - believed that the Double Cross operation had played a pivotal role in the victory.”
“If a man wants to be of the greatest possible value to his fellow-creature s let him begin the long, solitary task of perfecting himself.”
“If any spiritualistic medium can do stunts, there is no more need for special conditions than there is for a chemist to turn down lights, start operations with a hymn, and ask whether there's any chemical present that has affinity with something named Hydrogen.”
“The fruit of meditation is not the absence of thoughts, but the fact that thoughts cease to harm us. Once enemies, they become friends.”
“You can only drink 30 or 40 glasses of beer a day, no matter how rich you are.”
“hope is like a piece of string when youâ€™re drowning; it just isnâ€™t enough to get you out by itself.”

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