"The novel is not so much a literary genre, but a literary space, like a sea that is filled by many rivers."

-- Jose Saramago

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“Don't let anything poison your individuality. Break away & look in, not outward.”
“It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who am I, where have I been, and where am I going?”
“Had pretended to be Abbadon of the Dark, when always he had been working for the Light.”

Source : Melissa de la Cruz (2013). “Gates of Paradise: Number 7 in series”, p.176, Hachette UK
“A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason. Let us be like the man of the frontier and always reveal with utmost honesty our real reasons for all that we do.”
“I guess that is the strange part of the human brain that people have studied for eons - is hatred and self-hatred. You can convince people that the problem is not coming from the top but is, rather, being created by the people who are being oppressed.”
“I think it's a myth that one cannot leave any organization once you've entered one.”

Source : Source: harvardpolitics.com
“On 11 September, I was living in Greenwich Village, New York; my children learned to tell south from north by looking at the World Trade Center.”

Source : "Manning and Snowden light path for the US to return to its better self" by Yochai Benkler, www.theguardian.com. July 26, 2013.
“Unfortunately, love and compassion have been omitted from too many spheres of social interaction for too long. Usually confined to family and home, their practice in public life is considered impractical, even naive. This is tragic.”

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