"I love the idea of books being more than books, or being, rather, something other than books."

-- Jonathan Safran Foer

#Book Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“I was always the child who wore her emotions on her sleeve.”
“But transitions from the politics of violence to democratic compromise are always messy.”
“For some stories, it's easy. The moral of 'The Three Bears,' for instance, is "Never break into someone else's house.' The moral of 'Snow White' is 'Never eat apples.' The moral of World War I is 'Never assassinate Archduke Ferdinand.”
“Bankruptcies will be up 18 to 42 percent around racinos areas tracks as people lose their money”
“Taxes should be continued by annual or biennial reeactments, because a constant hold, by the nation, of the strings of the public purse is a salutary restraint from which an honest government ought not wish, nor a corrupt one to be permitted, to be free.”
“Life happens. Adapt. Embrace change, and make the most of everything that comes your way.”

Source : "Kim Kardashian Takes Advice From Nick Jonas: Learn From Your Mistakes" by Nicole Karlis, hollywoodlife.com. May 7, 2012.
“Feast, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and drunkenness, frequently in honor of some holy person distinguished for abstemiousness.”
“Stop turning on your emotional television to watch the same program over & over again, the one that shows how much you suffered from a certain loss: that is only poisoning you, nothing else.”

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