"Let Pascal say that man is a thinking reed. He is wrong; man is a thinking erratum. Each period in life is a new edition that corrects the preceding one and that in turn will be corrected by the next, until publication of the definitive edition, which the publisher donates to the worms."

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Source : Machado de Assis (1952). “Epitaph of a Small Winner”

Machado de Assis

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“Pity those who don't feel anything at all”

Source : Sarah J. Maas (2015). “A Court of Thorns and Roses”, p.311, Bloomsbury Publishing
“You need a visualization of the outside obstacle and what can be better than a wall. For the Palestinians it means a division from each other, because the wall didn't separate Palestinians from Israelis, it separated them from themselves. This is the reality, and the wall is a kind of jail to the Palestinians.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“The world is my country, the human race is my race. The spirit of man is my god, the future of man is my heaven.”

Source : F.R. Scott (2013). “Leaving the Shade of the Middle Ground: The Poetry of F.R. Scott”, p.19, Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press
“The Bible is one story that unfolds in one book, by one author, about one subject. A story that moves from promise to fulfillment.”
“If you're going to retire, retire early.”
“Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.”
“Anytime anybody impersonates you, it's a great compliment.”
“When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker.”

Source : "Arms Wide Open: Patrice Leconte Talks About 'Intimate Strangers'". IndieWire Interview, www.indiewire.com. July 30, 2004.

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