"We are all potentially characters in a novel--with the difference that characters in a novel really get to live their lives to the full."

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Georges Simenon

#Character Quotes #Differences Quotes #Novel Quotes

“I started to build barriers between myself and others to protect myself.”
“I never understood retirement. What is the attraction of retirement? I go down there to Florida and look around and I said, my God, who wants this? Not me.”
“There is no creature among all the Beasts of the world which hath so great and ample demonstration of the power and wisdom of almighty God as the Elephant.”
“All the poems of our lives are not yet made.”
“The more I know, the more I realise I don't know. And the more I realise I'll never truly understand.”
“Your ability to concentrate single-mindedly on one thing, the most important thing, and stay at it until it is complete, is an essential prerequisite for success.”
“You are a dynamic being of Light that at each moment informs the energy that flows through you. You do this with each thought, with each intention.”
“Twilight, a timid, fawn, went glimmering by, and Night, the dark-blue hunter, followed fast.”

Source : George William Russell (1935). “Selected poems”

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