"Give me a room whose every nook is dedicated to a book."

--

Robert Southey

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“There was no simple riddance to the power of a dangerous political idea; no assassination possible to avert a disruptive change in technology; no natural death to be counted on to stop an economic change that ripped up ancestral estates or stirred up class discontent.”

Source : "The Future As History". Book by Robert Heilbroner, Chapter I, Part 6, The Inevitability of Progress, p. 31, 1960.
“If you want creative and successful children, resign yourself to jousting with rebels.”

Source : Jack McDevitt (2007). “Cauldron”, p.105, Penguin
“Have you thought that your willingness to forgive is really your affirmation of the power of God to do you good?”
“I like showing the gritty truthful dark side of humanity.”
“To me parenting is all about trust. If you don't live by your words or actions how do you expect your kids to listen to you?”
“Commemoration of John Donne, Priest, Poet, 1631 He was the Word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it; And what that Word did make it I do believe, and take it.”
“My father always said, 'If you love what you do, you won't mind slogging through it for several hours a day.”
“I must have been sound asleep if i missed all that shouting-Simon What shouting?-Derek you mean that Chole just told you she followed a ghost onto a roof, and you didnt blast her all the way to Canada?-Simon He's a little off this morning-Chole More than a little i'll say.-Simon”

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