"(Egypt) is a great place for contrasts: splendid things gleam in the dust."

-- Gustave Flaubert

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“Never permit failure to become a habit.”
“It is always possible for the court to overreach its proper bounds and perhaps declare a lot of laws unconstitutional and frustrate the will of the majority in a way that it ought not be frustrated.”

Source : Booknotes television interview, July 5, 1992.
“If you have a good story idea, don't assume it must form a prose narrative. It may work better as a play, a screenplay or a poem. Be flexible.”

Source : "Ten rules for writing fiction (part two)" by Hilary Mantel, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2010.
“I'm not the type to cut back on hot showers, but there's no harm in hot water when it's warmed by the sun.”

Source : "Julia Louis-Dreyfus and husband Brad Hall discuss their eco-friendly hideaway". Interview with Amanda Little, grist.org. August 1, 2003.
“During this period at the Department of Education, my working relationship with Judge Thomas was positive.”
“The desert of virginity Aches in the hotness of her mouth.”
“First Lady Michelle Obama has posted an exercise video of her beating up a punching bag. But don't worry, Vice President Biden is going to be OK.”
“Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is beauty, admire it. Life is a dream, realize it. Life is a challenge, meet it. Life is a duty, complete it. Life is a game, play it. Life is a promise, fulfill it. Life is sorrow, overcome it. Life is a song, sing it. Life is a struggle, accept it. Life is a tragedy, confront it. Life is an adventure, dare it. Life is luck, make it. Life is too precious, do not destroy it. Life is life, fight for it.”

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