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Austin O'Malley
"Suspicion is an owl that flies when the light is bad and catches only vermin for food."
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Austin O'Malley
#Light Quotes
#Owl Quotes
#Suspicion Quotes
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“We're all strangers connected by what we reveal, what we share, what we take away--our stories. I guess that's what I love about books--they are thin strands of humanity that tether us to one another for a small bit of time, that make us feel less alone or even more comfortable with our aloneness, if need be.”
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“We are very fond of some families because they can be traced beyond the Conquest, whereas indeed the farther back, the worse, as being the nearer allied to a race of robbers and thieves.”
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“I decide to do what I always do when I'm not sure what's going on: I act like everyone else.”
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“Every person who dedicates his or her life to something that belongs to the greater good is very meaningful.”
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“Any girl who has flown at all grows used to the prejudice of most men pilots who will trot out any number of reasons why women can't possibly be good pilots. . . . The only way to show the disbelievers, the snickering hangar pilots, is to show them.”
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“All of music is connected, but a lot of people don't see it that way”
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“Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.”
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“The deepest level of communication is not communication, but communion. It is wordless. It is beyond words, and it is beyond speech, and it is beyond concept. Not that we discover a new unity. We discover an older unity. My dear Brothers [and Sisters], we are already one. But we imagine that we are not. And what we have to recover is our original unity. What we have to be is what we are.”