"I'm searching for a shred of humanity in that shriveled tangle of arteries you call a heart."

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Source : Rachel Vincent (2011). “Blood Bound”, p.382, Harlequin

Rachel Vincent

#Heart Quotes #Humanity Quotes #Arteries Quotes

“Christ and the life of Christ is at this moment inspiring the literature of the world as never before, and raising it up a witness against waste and want and war. It may confess Him, as in Tolstoi's work it does, or it may deny Him, but it cannot exclude Him; and in the degree that it ignores His spirit, modern literature is artistically inferior. In other words, all good literature is now Christmas literature.”
“Each of us have a gift, you see, given us freely by the universe. And each of us with every breath gives something back”
“Your only responsibility as a writer is to be true to the story that has chosen you as its writer.”

Source : Jean Little (2001). “Orphan at My Door: The Home Child Diary of Victoria Cope”, Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada
“If penicillin had been judged by its toxicity to guinea pigs, it might never have been used by man.”
“Sometimes, all you had to do was exist in order to be someone's saviour.”

Source : Keigo Higashino (2011). “The Devotion of Suspect X: A Detective Galileo Novel”, p.292, Macmillan
“One of the most dangerously vicious circles menacing the continued existence of all mankind arises through that grim striving for the highest possible position within the ranked order, in other words, the reckless pursuit of power which combines with an insatiable greed of neurotic proportions that the results of acquired power confer.”
“With music, one's whole future life is brightened. This is such a treasure in life that it helps us over many troubles and difficulties. Music is nourishment, a comforting elixir. Music multiplies all that is beautiful and of value in life.”
“When one thing ends, you put it away and start from scratch on the next thing.”

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