"Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over."

-- Ernest Hemingway

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“And I envied her that she had chosen her work herself and was doing what she wanted to do. I don't suppose I had any idea what I 'wanted' and so I was chosen, not choosing. There's glory and honor in being chosen. But not much room for free will.”

Source : Elizabeth Wein (2012). “Code Name Verity”, p.127, Egmont UK
“We shouldn't piss them off, explained Frankie, because who knows what they'll do now that they've united.”
“Love, in its own nature, demands the perfecting of the beloved.”
“Photoshop is an art, and you can do a lot with it. Change the atmosphere through different lighting and make the pictures look more interesting.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“A mighty wind of resolution sets in strong upon him and freshens the whole atmosphere of his soul, sweeping down before it the light flakes of difficulty, till they vanish like snow upon the sea. He is imprisoned no more in a small compartment of time, but belongs to an eternity which is now and here. The isolation of his separate spirit passes away; and with the countless multitude of souls akin to God, he is but a wave of his unbounded deep. He is at one with Heaven, and hath found the secret place of the Almighty.”

Source : James Martineau (1843). “Endeavours After the Christian Life: Discourses”, p.260
“Generally, Putin thinks of himself as Christian. I don't think he is, but he pretends to think that he is. In terms of his ideology he's more like Bush Jr. But he's less ideological. He's thinking more, 'How to stay in power?'”

Source : Source: www.businessinsider.com
“Movies are art and the spirit of the movie depends on the creators.”
“Knowledge is truthful only if itâ€™s based in morality.”

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