"Love makes its record in deeper colors as we grow out of childhood into manhood."

-- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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“To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing, unique to them and fitted to their talents. What a tragedy if that moment finds them unprepared or unqualified for that which could have been their finest hour.”
“It's hard to plan for what comes next when what comes next is not something you planned for.”

Source : Rick Yancey (2013). “The 5th Wave”, p.39, Penguin
“Photography has always been capable of manipulation.”

Source : "False witness" by Charlotte Higgins, www.theguardian.com. March 10, 2004.
“I look back and see the kids who made it through school - it made a huge difference in their lives, which made me believe in the power of public education and what it can do for individuals and communities and the state.”
“The education we all receive from the State, at school and after, has so warped our minds that the very notion of freedom ends up by being lost, and disguised in servitude. It is a sad sight to see those who believe themselves to be revolutionaries unleashing their hatred on the anarchist just because his views on freedom go beyond their petty and narrow concepts of freedom learned in the State school.”

Source : "The State: Its Historic Role". Book by Peter Kropotkin, www.panarchy.org. 1897.
“I no longer knew whether it was raindrops or my own tears that were flowing down my cheeks, and I hated to have to drag along this relic of a sniveling child.”

Source : Ingrid Betancourt (2010). “Even Silence Has An End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle”, p.14, Hachette UK
“Id always been a big reader, and I loved books, and I always thought writing would be a great way to get by in the world.”
“The Bible does not say you are Godâ€™s appliance; it says you are his masterpiece. Appliances get mass-produced.”

Source : John Ortberg (2009). “The Me I Want to Be”, p.48, Harper Collins

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