"Don't mistake dramatics for a conscience."

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Source : Louise Penny (2007). “A Fatal Grace: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel”, p.281, Macmillan

Louise Penny

#Mistake Quotes #Conscience Quotes

“If you dream the proper dreams, and share the myths with people, they will want to grow up to be like you.”
“Hope is passion for what is possible.”
“History teaches us to beware of the excitation of the liberated and the injustices that often accompany their righteous thirst for justice.”
“Clothes and jewellery should be startling, individual.”
“Sometimes I wonder how normal normal people are, and I wonder that most in the grocery store.”

Source : Elizabeth Moon (2004). “The Speed of Dark: A Novel”, p.66, Ballantine Books
“Despair gives the shocking ease to the mind that a mortification gives to the body.”
“The American does not drink at meals as a sensible man should. Indeed, he has no meals. He stuffs for ten minutes thrice a day.”
“The country will also need 'new forms of social welfare' instead of its current system which is excessively centred on pensions.”

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