The demons of the Devil don’t use your weak weaknesses against you, they use your strong ones.
AIDAN CHAMBERSWe resent being faced with facts we’d prefer to ignore as much as being wrongly accused of doing something we haven’t.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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I cannot live without reading.
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However much you love somebody, you should always keep a part of yourself to yourself.
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How clever the human mind is, that it can accept two contradictory things as ‘facts.’ Yes, I know that in this case one ‘fact’ was untrue. But the human mind can KNOW something is untrue and still accept it as a ‘fact,’ and act on it as if it were true.
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If a boy, if a man, asks you if you’re all right and you say yes, he’ll always believe you and get on with what he wants to do. It’s just the way they’re made.
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History dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past.
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Love, being in love, isn’t a constant thing. It doesn’t always flow at the same strength. It’s not always like a river in flood. It’s more like the sea. It has tides, it ebbs and flows.
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I thought how lovely and how strange a river is.
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Never give it all. You can never be yourself otherwise.
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And when someone else speaks your name you feel pleased. You feel wanted. You feel there. Alive.
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There are times when you want to be what you have never allowed yourself to be before.
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All the time I think I can never love you more than I already do. And then you do something or say something, and I love you more than ever.
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Self pity is a disease which does not kill but corrodes.
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Readers are made by readers – it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it.
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She was–I keep using the past tense; I ought to say she is–one of those people who, at first sight, look plain, are quiet, unassertive, unmemorable even. But who, when they start to talk and you get to know them.
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There are times when you don’t know yourself. There are times when you don’t want to know yourself.
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