"So let us begin anew -- remembering on both sides that civility is not a sign of weakness, and sincerity is always subject to proof. Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate. Let both sides explore what problems unite us instead of belaboring those problems which divide us."

-- John F. Kennedy

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“He has robbed me, yet he has given me something of greater value . . . he has given to me myself.”
“Truth is rhythmical: if it implies stasis, it is platitude. Truth is syncopated: if it supplies all the terms, there is one term too many. Truth is barbed: if it comforts, it lies. Truth is an armed dancer.”
“The best advice I can give to any young man or young woman upon graduation from school can be summed up in exactly eight words, and they are-be honest with yourself and tell the truth.”
“You will walk differently alone, dear, through a thicker atmosphere, forcing your way through the shadows of chairs, through the dripping smoke of the funnels. You will feel your own reflection sliding along the eyes of those who look at you. You are no longer insulated; but I suppose you must touch life in order to spring from it.”
“Maybe the most real thing the end. To realize when it's too late.”

Source : Peter Heller (2012). “The Dog Stars”, p.215, Vintage
“Everyone will tell you how rigid I am, but a teacher has to be flexible. You can't cut the student to your cloth; you have to cut yourself to theirs.”
“- But we can't help falling in love. - We can't help defecating either. But we can choose where and when we are going to do it.”
“Writing was like digging coal. I sweat blood. The spell is on me.”

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