"And little eagles wave their wings in gold."

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Alexander Pope

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“The camera is not merely a reflecting pool and the photographs are not exactly the mirror, mirror on the wall that speaks with a twisted tongue.”
“Writer's block is a phony, made up, BS excuse for not doing your work.”
“Sometimes pain and illness are not meant to be removed. You can't second-guess God. Rather than praying for it to go away, it's often wiser to pray that you learn as much from it as you possibly can.”
“When you are in a hole, the top priority is to stop digging.”

Source : William Easterly (2006). “The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good”, p.324, Penguin
“Of the two, I prefer those who render vice lovable to those who degrade virtue.”
“Good conversational debate is an end in itself, and talking for the love of conversation is what makes us human.”
“It is certainly true that cooking is therapeutic, creative and all those other faintly creepy self-helpish words. I would love to tell you that learning to cook was part of my journey toward actualization. I would love to tell Oprah this. I would love to tell Oprah this while weeping. But I learned to cook for a much simpler reason: in the abject hope that people would spend time with me if I put good things in their mouth. It is, in other words (like practically everything else I do), a function of my desperation for emotional connection and acclaim.”
“Spiritual warfare is the unseen battle God wages on your behalf.”

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