"A man's liberties are none the less aggressed upon because those who coerce him do so in the belief that he will be benefited."

-- Herbert Spencer

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“One senses the figures as passing by the tree line and, caught in the presence of the wall, turning to gaze upon it almost as a vision.”
“The past is gone, the future is not here, now I am free of both. Right now, I choose joy.”
“Heart surgeons do not have the world's smallest egos: when you ask them to name the world's three leading practitioners, they never can remember the names of the other two.”

Source : Sara Paretsky (2009). “Windy City Blues”, p.86, Dell
“I was never jailed. The fact is that I was arrested, but I went into a diversion programme, and by that time I'd already begun working in what was called anger management. It was a painful and awful moment.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Once you get the right image the details aren't that important.”
“I can't resist a pretty plant. When I see it, I want it, I buy it, take it home, and plant it where ever I can find a place. If I had a similar moral code when it comes to romance, I would be divorced several times over by now. That is the reason I grow a cottage garden. I can stick everything in with complete abandon and no discrimination whatsoever.”

Source : Cassandra Danz (1998). “Mrs. Greenthumbs Plows Ahead: Five Steps to the Drop-Dead Gorgeous Garden of Your Dreams”, Crown
“I write abundantly. And then my next step is to struggle to reduce the ornament, to reduce the abundance-to prune the book, in other words, the way one prunes a tree-so it can grow. This is my idea of a book.”
“Unfinished paintings are more admired than the finished because the artist's actual thoughts are left visible.”

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