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Lisa See
"You make choices that are good and sound, but the gods have other plans for you."
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Source : Lisa See (2011). “Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (Random House Reader's Circle Deluxe Reading Group Edition): A Novel”, p.190, Random House
Lisa See
#Choices Quotes
#Sound Quotes
#Plans Quotes
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“Yes was without a singer at that point, cause they were doing ABWH, so you had ABWH, and then you had the 90125 band without a singer.”
Source : Interview with Aymeric Leroy, www.bondegezou.co.uk. 
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“The power of association is stronger than the power of beauty; therefore, the power of association is the power of beauty.”
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“To me it's a question of being able to look backward and give the present a root... To give meaning to where we are today, we need to look at where we have come from.”
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“When pride retreats from a man, humility begins to dwell in him, and the more pride is diminished, so much more does humility grow. The one gives way to the other as to its opposite. Darkness departs and light appears. Pride is darkness, but humility is light.”
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“True peace is not a balance of opposing forces, and it is not ‘a lovely façade’ simply covering conflicts and divisions. Rather, peace calls for daily commitment -- it's homemade -- starting from God's gift, from the grace which he has given us in Jesus Christ.”
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“A hysterical human? Who hadn't seen that before?”
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“The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.”
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“I believe the death of Bobby Kennedy was in many ways the death of decency in America. I think it was the death of manners and formality, the death of poetry and the death of a dream.”
