"I did not find him absurd. I saw he was kind, that he was on the verge of real love. I thought it would be nice for me to be in love with him, too."

-- Francoise Sagan

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“We can say that Maud'Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could learn.”
“A champion of the workingman has never been known to die of overwork.”
“I still held fast to my determination to become a minister; it still seemed to me that that was my duty. I had pledged myself, in my prayers I had given my word to God. How could I therefore break my vow?”
“Love is blind, they say--but isn't it more that love makes us see too much? Isn't it more that love floods our brain with sights and sounds, so that everything looks bigger, brighter, more lovely than ever before?”
“She wavers, she hesitates: in a word, she is a woman.”
“Our vision is not just of economic growth, but also of a growth which would improve the life of the common man,”
“Perhaps the world will end at the kitchen table, while we are laughing and crying, eating of the last sweet bite.”

Source : "The Woman Who Fell From the Sky". Book by Joy Harjo, www.npr.org. 1994.
“I never made a career decision based solely on my desire to be an astronaut. I attended the Naval Academy because I wanted to be a Navy pilot. I majored in math because math had always come pretty easily to me and I liked it.”

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