"Throughout this life, you can never be certain of living long enough to take another breath."

-- Huangbo Xiyun

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“If you have a purpose in which you can believe, there's no end to the amount of things you can accomplish.”
“The taking of life is too absolute, too irreversible, for one human being to inflict on another, even when backed by legal process... Where the death penalty persists, conditions for those awaiting execution are often horrifying, leading to aggravated suffering.”
“People have their faults, but it doesn't prevent you from loving them.”

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“But presidents matter. That's one of the biggest lessons I learned being in the White House.”
“All human nature vigorously resists grace because grace changes us and the change is painful.”

Source : Flannery O'Connor (1988). “The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor”, p.307, Macmillan
“Most parents don't worry about a daughter until she fails to show up for breakfast.”
“For all my years in public life, I have believed that America must sail toward the shores of liberty and justice for all. There is no end to that journey, only the next great voyage. We know the future will outlast all of us, but I believe that all of us will live on in the future we make.”
“For every expert there is an equal and opposite expert.”

Source : Jasper Fforde (2011). “One of our Thursdays is Missing: Thursday Next”, p.122, Hachette UK

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