"Yes, I see that you are behaving like a prince but that doesn't mean you won't behave like a devil at the first opportunity."

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Source : Deborah Harkness (2011). “A Discovery of Witches: A Novel”, p.208, Penguin

Deborah Harkness

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“Baseball can have its perfect dimensions, its undeniable drama, but hockey, for all its wrongs, still has the potential to deliver a momentary, flashing magic that is found in no other game we play.”
“Go through the proper motions each day and you'll soon begin to feel the corresponding emotions!”
“One person looks around and sees a universe created by a god who watches over its long unfurling, marking the fall of sparrows and listening to the prayers of his finest creation. Another person believes that life, in all its baroque complexity, is a chemical aberration that will briefly decorate the surface of a ball of rock spinning somewhere among a billion galaxies. And the two of them could talk for hours and find no great difference between one another, for neither set of beliefs make us kinder or wiser.”
“Lying about anything is the cruelest thing in the world you could ever do. Be who you are. Don't try to be someone you're not. It never works.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I have invented nothing. I have simply documented a magical alchemy that I want to share.”

Source : "Dances With Whales" by Alan Riding, www.nytimes.com. April 22, 2002.
“What is it that we all believe in that we cannot see or hear or feel or taste or smell â€” this invisible thing that heals all sorrows, reveals all lies and renews all hope? What is it that has always been and always will be, from whose bosom we all came and to which we will all return? Most call it Time. A few realize that it is God.”
“To begin impatiently is the worst mistake a writer can make”
“An individual without information can't take responsibility. An individual with information can't help but take responsibility.”

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