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Chaos is the score upon which reality is written. - Henry Miller
You must look into people as well as at them. - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal."
From an Irish headstone”
Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering. - Arthur C. Clarke
We think we are being interesting to others when we are being interesting to ourselves.
Jack Gardner
Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide. - John Dryden
“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
― Albert Einstein
It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness. - Leo Tolstoy
“It is better, I think, to grab at the stars than to sit flustered because you know you cannot reach them.”
― R.A. Salvatore
If you want to kill any idea in the world, get a committee working on it. - Charles Kettering
"God is dead! He remains dead! And we have killed him." - Friedrich Nietzsche
But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions. -D. H. Lawrence
“Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not. ”
― Pablo Picasso
A fanatic is a nut who has something to believe in. - Dean Koontz
“The starting point of all achievement is DESIRE. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, just as a small fire makes a small amount of heat.”
― Napoleon Hill
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. - Henry Ford
“You believe in a book that has talking animals, wizards, witches, demons, sticks turning into snakes, burning bushes, food falling from the sky, people walking on water, and all sorts of magical, absurd and primitive stories, and you say that we are the ones that need help?”
― Mark Twain
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust? - George Eliot
If you can't convince them, confuse them. - Harry S Truman
“Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back.”
-Marcus Aureliu
“I decided it is better to scream. Silence is the real crime against humanity.”
― Nadezhda Mandelstam, Hope Against Hope
Fake friends are like shadows: always near you at your brightest moments, but nowhere to be seen at your darkest hour.
– Khalil Gibran
Blame is just a lazy person's way of making sense of chaos. - Douglas Coupland
“A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.”
― Gilles Deleuze
When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate. - Carl Jung
“Maybe this world is another planet’s hell.”
― Aldous Huxley