"Stories worked much the same way . . . A false note at the beginning was much more costly than one nearer the end because early errors were part of the foundation."

-- Richard Russo

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“Mathematics is, in many ways, the most precious response that the human spirit has made to the call of the infinite.”
“Lust is temporary, romance can be nice, but love is the most important thing of all. Because without love, lust and romance will always be short-lived.”
“God is inexhaustible in His gifts to men? Everywhere we see plenty and joy; only the greedy rich lay their hands on and keep in their treasuries too many of God's gifts, which might plentifully nourish hundreds and thousands of poor. Man! Believe firmly in God's inexhaustibility in His gifts, and willingly 'deal your bread to the hungry' (Isa. 58:7)?”
“Many men spend their lives in gazing at their own shadows, and so dwindle away into shadows thereof.”
“I can't bail out on Cary," I said apologetically, turning to face him. "Chicks before dicks and all that.”
“I'm in love with kid's stories and animation.”

Source : "Toni Braxton Talks New Movie Role". Interview with S. Tia Brown, www.ebony.com. July 26, 2012.
“I verily believe that a man's way with women is in inverse ratio to his prowess among men. The weakling and the saphead have often great ability to charm the fair sex, while the fighting man who can face a thousand real dangers unafraid, sits hiding in the shadows like some frightened child.”

Source : Edgar Rice Burroughs (2014). “Under the Moons of Mars”, p.107, Lulu Press, Inc
“You touch me again, you arrogant Ardenine swine, and I swear on the blood of Hanalea the warrior, I will geld you. Do you understand?”

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