"People ask me to predict the future, when all I want to do is prevent it."

-- Ray Bradbury

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“I don't think you can define love.”
“Very handsome women have usually far less sensibility to compliments than their less beautiful sisters.”
“Her life was like running on a treadmill or riding on a stationary bike; it was aerobic, it was healthy, but she wasn't going anywhere.”
“To deny the darkness of the soul is to be but half a human being. But we had both sides.”
“Throw your soldiers into positions whence there is no escape, and they will prefer death to flight. If they will face death, there is nothing they may not achieve.”
“When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.”

Source : "Old Town Folks". Book by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Chapter 39, p. 507, 1869.
“People are, by and large, quite poor at judging correct absolute values but are astute about determining relative values. Psychologists call this coherent arbitrariness, which suggests that individuals are coherent when they compare prices on a relative basis but arbitrary when those prices are considered versus fundamental value.”
“There are so many cute vintage dresses made out of synthetics from the '60s and '70s - but they're so itchy and hot. It's not worth it!”

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