"I'm often daydreaming, and it's because I've always liked the idea of there being something more than the normal world."

-- Samantha Shannon

#Ideas Quotes #Normal Quotes #World Quotes

“Some people say their life is full of darkness and I wonder why they don't just try and switch the lights on.”
“There is no being eloquent for atheism. In that exhausted receiver the mind cannot use its wings, - the clearest proof that it is out of its element.”
“Laughter, ridicule, opposition and persecution are often the only reward which Christâ€™s followers get from the world.”
“Life is a journey, photography is thy shepherd.”
“Do not have regrets. Guilt is a wasted emotion.”
“I've had the good fortune to read a lot of great American writers in translation, and my absolute beloved, for me one of the greatest writers ever, is Mark Twain. Yes, yes, yes. And Whitman, from whom the whole of 20th-century poetry sprung up. Whitman was the origin of things, someone with a completely different outlook. But I think that he's the father of the new wave in the world's poetry which to this very day is hitting the shore.”
“To those who think that the law of gravity interferes with their freedom, there is nothing to say.”
“Some history-making is intentional; much of it is accidental.”

Source : Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (2015). “The Slogan”, p.24, Vintage

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