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“Who waits until the wind shall silent keep Will never find the ready hour to sow.”
Source : Helen Hunt Jackson, “Chance”
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“The bad news is we don't have any control. The good news is we can't make any mistakes.”
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“Science had better not free the minds of men too much, before it has tamed their instincts.”
Source : Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”
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“Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.”
Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, 1895.
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“Er," Oliver said. "He talks even less than the one Lily married," the crone remarked to Walter. "Though when the mood strikes him, he asks just as many questions as Galem." "I'm sorry," Oliver said weakly. The old woman nodded. "You are forgiven," she pronounced in a queenly tones.”
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“Consider it this way: what would you say if a blond homecoming queen fell in love with a short Japanese businessman? He treats her cruelly, then goes home for three years, during which time she prays to his picture and turns down marriage from a young Kennedy. Then, when she learns he has remarried, she kills herself. Now I believe you should consider this girl to be a deranged idiot, correct? But because it's an Oriental who kills herself for a Westerner–ah!–you find it beautiful.”
Source : "M. Butterfly". Play by David Henry Hwang, February 10, 1988.
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“I know what the teaching is, but to realize the teaching in a life experience, the sh*t really is an opportunity to find out who we truly are. To really learn and to awaken to our potential.”
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“I had a little dog and my dog was very small....Of all the treasures that were mine, I loved him most of all.”