"There was a saying that a man's true character was revealed in defeat. I thought it was also revealed in victory."

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Source : Alison Goodman (2010). “Eon”, p.202, Penguin

Alison Goodman

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“Love is when you don't have to be with another person to touch their heart!”
“In living literature no person is a competent judge but of works written in his own language . I have expressed my opinion concerning a number of English writers; it is very possible that I may be mistaken, that my admiration and my censure may be equally misplaced, and that my conclusions may appear impertinent and ridiculous on the other side of the Channel.”
“I pretty much grew up in public.”
“For me, I think the Lord wanted me to win to put a smile on Chinese people's faces.”
“The early Church had nothing but the Old Testament. The New Testament lies hidden in the Old; the Old Testament lies open in the New.”
“Anti-Americanism may indeed have grown fiercer than it was during the cold war. It is a common phenomenon that when the angels fail to deliver, the demons become more fearsome.”
“Death comes to all. His cold and sapless hand Waves o'er the world, and beckons us away. Who shall resist the summons?”

Source : Thomas Love Peacock (1931). “The Works of Thomas Love Peacock: Poems and plays. 1931”
“I never heard my father was telling my mother that I love you. But in the movie man tells woman I love you. Right? And those things were never allowed for us to express to each other than the dear leader of the North Korean. So of course watching this information helped me to understand the outside world a little bit, that I realized there was some humanity out there.”

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