"Death, when it's right there it doesn't seem too huge and terrible to let into your mind."

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Source : Rosie Thomas (2016). “Iris and Ruby: A Novel”, p.114, The Overlook Press

Rosie Thomas

#Mind Quotes #Terrible Quotes #Seems Quotes

“As many have learned and later taught, you don't realize Jesus is all you need until Jesus is all you have.”
“A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.”
“The most important benefit of population size and growth is the increase it brings to the stock of useful knowledge. Minds matter economically as much as, or more than, hands or mouths.”
“We don't have to have suffered brain damage to take advantage of the plastic nature of our brains.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“It is more offensive to outshine in dignity than in personal attractions.”
“The human race like to do things you are good at and avoid things that they are bad at. Avoiding it is the natural instinct.”
“To whom do I give my new elegant little book? Cui dono lepidum novum libellum?”
“Man is the most dangerous, destructive, selfish, and unethical animal on earth.”

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