"Words are everything. Words give wings even to those who have been stamped upon, broken beyond all hope of repair."

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Source : Samantha Shannon (2015). “The Mime Order”, p.459, A&C Black

Samantha Shannon

#Wings Quotes #Broken Quotes #Giving Quotes

“Human compassion is equal to human cruelty, and it is up to each of us to tip the balance.”
“To the modern spirit nothing is, or can be rightly known, except relatively and under conditions.”
“Actually, because I'm so small, when I strike an open A chord I get physically thrown to the left, and when I play an open G chord I go right. That's how hard I play, and that's how a lot of my stage act has come about. I just go where the guitar takes me.”
“We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.”
“For these two years I have been gravitating towards your doctrines, and since the publication of your primula paper with accelerated velocity. By about this time next year I expect to have shot past you, and to find you pitching into me for being more Darwinian than yourself. However, you have set me going, and must just take the consequences, for I warn you I will stop at no point so long as clear reasoning will take me further.”
“Speaking of Germany in 1933, I don't think you can remove yourself from politics when, in so many countries - the United States, Poland, Hungary, and many others - you've got politicians in power or vying for power who are taking tactics and elements of their appeal from the playbook of fascism.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“I think I do a great job in the outfield.”
“He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity.”

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