"Only you could love such a vile, selfish peacock, Evie."

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Lisa Kleypas

#Selfish Quotes #Peacock Quotes

“Solidarity is not a feeling of vague compassion or shallow distress at the misfortunes of so many people, both near and far. On the contrary, it is a firm and persevering determination to commit oneself to the common good; that is to say to the good of all and of each individual, because we are all really responsible for all”
“If you walk along the street you will encounter a number of scientific problems. Of these, about 80 per cent are insoluble, while 19Â½ per cent are trivial. There is then perhaps half a per cent where skill, persistence, courage, creativity and originality can make a difference. It is always the task of the academic to swim in that half a per cent, asking the questions through which some progress can be made.”
“One of the stated goals of the postmodern movement in architecture was a greater sensitivity to the people who live in or use newly designed buildings.”
“...now that everyone could vote from home, via the OASIS, the only people who could get elected were movie stars, reality TV personalities, or radical televangelists.”
“I should warn you, Iâ€™m an expert on vampires. Iâ€™ve seen every episode made of Buffy, Angel, and Forever Knight, so donâ€™t think a little fang-flashing is going to scare me.â€ â€“ Nell to Adrian Oh, my God! You bit me on the leg! You drank my blood! I am not an appetizer!â€ You are much more then an appetizer. You are a twelve-course banquet. â€“ Nell & Adrian I slid my tongue around the glossy enamel of his teeth, pausing to stroke down the length of an elongated canine tooth. Yeah. I know. How stupid is it to French kiss a vampire and not expect sharp teeth? â€“ Nell”
“The notion of a conscious model of oneself as an individual entity actively trying to establish epistemic relations to the world and to oneself, I think, comes very close to what we traditionally mean by notions like "subjectivity".”

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“I love food, I love eating.”
“The secret to wealth is simple: Find a way to do more for others than anyone else does. Become more valuable. Do more. Give more. Be more. Serve more. And you will have the opportunity to earn more”

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