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All humans make mistakes. But there is no room or allowance in the fevered world of conspiracy theorists for mistakes, human errors, anomalies, or plain incompetence, though the latter, from the highest levels on down, is endemic to our society. - Vincent Bugliosi
“You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” —Dr. Suess
The decisive moment in human evolution is perpetual. That is why the revolutionary spiritual movements that declare all former things worthless are in the right, for nothing has yet happened. - Franz Kafka
One day you will ask me which is more important. My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.
Khalil Gibran
If there is a transmigration of souls then I am not yet on the bottom rung. My life is a hesitation before birth. - Franz Kafka
“When change cometh, she will bring peace at her back. She will not bend to your will; you must bend to heres.”
― Adriana Mather, How to Hang a Witch
You did not find laws, but came to decisions; you did not thrust your way into the center of the world, but into the center of your own individuality. That, too, was why the experience of awakening was so difficult to convey, so curiously hard to formulate. - Hermann Hesse (from his novel: The Glass Bead Game)
“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi
"All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream."
Edgar Allan Poe
Heroism is accessible. Happiness is more difficult. - Albert Camus
Enchantress of all things possible, use your imagination - Penelope Garcia (Criminal Minds)
“No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.”
Bram Stoker
We imagine that human nature doesn't change. We like to say that but I don't think it's true because we have, in the course of the centuries, altered ourselves. - Theodore Zeldin
The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum. - Havelock Ellis
If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain. - Paul Cezanne
“Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice.” —Wayne Dyer
Several excuses are always less convincing than one. - Aldous Huxley
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.” — Jimi Hendrix
To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal. - Jorge Luis Borges
“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien
I accept there are people out there who don't like me. I don't like them. - Salman Rushdie
“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
“If human beings had genuine courage, they’d wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.” ~ Douglas Copeland
I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it. - Groucho Marx
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde
America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success. - Sigmund Freud
Some people are settling down, some people are settling and some people refuse to settle for anything less than butterflies.
Candace Bushnell