"And though I remember her name I cannot recall her face. All things pass."

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Source : John Christopher (2015). “The Sword of the Spirits”, p.109, Simon and Schuster

John Christopher

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“Wishing, like sipping a glass of punch, or pulling aside a bearskin rug in order to access a hidden trapdoor in the floor, is merely a quiet way to spend one's time before the candles are extinguished on one's birthday cake.”
“Any scientist who tells you they know that GMOs are safe and not to worry about it, is either ignorant of the history of science or is deliberately lying. Nobody knows what the long-term effect will be.”
“I want to go to a place where I can go to a football game, take off my shirt, paint my chest and major in beer.”

Source : Andrew Ferguson (2012). “Crazy U: One Dad's Crash Course in Getting His Kid Into College”, p.32, Simon and Schuster
“You have to embrace the world if you want to live in it now.”
“May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples.”
“Bad husbands will make bad wives.”
“Your brother doesn't have to be speaker for your voice to be heard in Congress”
“As humans, we get filled with jealousy, at times, and rage, and I am no exception. I can get incredibly angry, to the point that I get ashamed of my actions.”

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