"There is hardly a more gracious gift that we can offer somebody than to accept them fully, to love them almost despite themselves."

--

Elizabeth Gilbert

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“Political thriller? International thriller? Financial thriller? Whatever you call it, The Ascendant is smart, edgy, fast-paced storytelling at its best. Its unlikely hero, Garrett Reilly, reminded me of a young Jack Reacher as a tech-sa What I said: â€œPolitical thriller? International thriller? Financial thriller? Whatever you call it, The Ascendant is smart, edgy, fast-paced storytelling at its best. Its unlikely hero, Garrett Reilly, reminded me of a young Jack Reacher as a tech-savvy bond analyst. Drew Chapman is a debut novelist to watch.”
“To Plato the desire for excessive and special foods ... is a hindrance to the soul's attainment of intelligence.”
“Snoring keeps the monsters away.”
“I finally learned that it was all right to say something wasnâ€™t working for me when it wasnâ€™t working. The world doesnâ€™t come crashing down when you speak the truth.”

Source : Deb Caletti (2010). “The Secret Life of Prince Charming”, p.124, Simon and Schuster
“I'm allergic to family occasions. Sometimes I think we'd do better as dandelion seeds-no family, no history, just floating off into the world, each on our own piece of fluff.”
“Wrap up the 20th century; Fred Astaire is gone.”
“Into this wild Abyss/ The womb of Nature, and perhaps her grave--/ Of neither sea, nor shore, nor air, nor fire,/ But all these in their pregnant causes mixed/ Confusedly, and which thus must ever fight,/ Unless the Almighty Maker them ordain/ His dark materials to create more worlds,--/ Into this wild Abyss the wary Fiend/ Stood on the brink of Hell and looked a while,/ Pondering his voyage; for no narrow frith/ He had to cross.”
“Money is of no value; it cannot spend itself. All depends on the skill of the spender.”

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