"When man, Apollo man, rockets into space, it isn't in order to find his brother, I'm quite sure of that. It's to confirm that he hasn't any brothers."

-- Francoise Sagan

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“I smiled at her, but she was already lost in thought, looking around the library as if it held all the answers to all our problems.”
“The psychical condition of men's minds may be compared with a set of bells close together, and so arranged that in the ordinary man a bell rings only when one beside it sounds, and the vibration lasts only a moment. In the genius, when a bell sounds it vibrates so strongly that it sets in action the whole series, and remains in action throughout life. The latter kind of movement often gives rise to extraordinary conditions and absurd impulses, that may last for weeks together and that form the basis of the supposed kinship of genius with insanity.”
“Particular lies may speak a general truth.”
“The things that make me different are the things that make me.”
“I went to the University of Virginia and I came from, I grew up in suburban Philadelphia.”
“If you arenâ€™t hearing your inner voice, it could mean youâ€™re overburdened or not stimulated enough, or that youâ€™ve learned to shut it off because the people around you have refused to engage it. Perhaps youâ€™ve had a hardening of the arteries around your soul. I believe the choices we make in our lives and the people and places surrounding us increase the volume of our inner voice, decrease it, or annihilate it entirely.”
“Without philosophy man cannot know what he makes; without religion he cannot know why.”
“It's interesting, because I tend to trust a man with big ears.”

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