The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation.
RICHARD DAWKINSThe book is not really the container for the book. The book itself is the narrative. It’s the thing that people create.
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At the same time the Muslims are commanded to exercise self-restraint as much as possible.
ABDULLAH YUSUF ALI -
You think when you wake up in the mornin yesterday don’t count. But yesterday is all that does count. What else is there? Your life is made out of the days it’s made out of. Nothin else.
CORMAC MCCARTHY -
Nobody ever won a pennant without a star shortstop.
LEO DUROCHER -
Most people die at age 25 and are buried at age 65.
MYLES MUNROE -
Instead of squirreling away your earnings early in your career, spend on experiences that will enrich your life – like diving with great white sharks. It can expose you to influential people who could open doors for you.
BLAKE MYCOSKIE -
The story of Pakistan, its struggle and its achievement, is the very story of great human ideals, struggling to survive in the face of great odds and difficulties.
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH -
I can understand the allure of a venerable Big Six imprint, of a shot at the New York Times list, of a publisher-sponsored book tour, of seeing your hardbacks in bookstores and your paperbacks in supermarkets.
BARRY EISLER -
A bitter jest, when it comes too near the truth, leaves a sharp sting behind it.
TACITUS -
Every person, every race, every nation, has its own particular keynote which it brings to the general chord of life and of humanity.
ANNIE BESANT -
If you think you can grasp me, think again: my story flows in more than one direction, a delta springing from the river bed with its five fingers spread.
ADRIENNE RICH -
Now it’s a fully realized production but for the fact that we’re holding our scripts in our hand and some of us used them, and some of us didn’t and you have to by union rules hold the script. You don’t have to use them but you gotta hold them.
BLAIR UNDERWOOD -
When under the influence of certain (or some) reasons (or causes) (alcohol, war, etc – added Spir here) the low instincts are unbridled (or unrestrained).
AFRIKAN SPIR -
I get out, I get out of all your boxes.
LAURYN HILL -
I start where the last man left off.
THOMAS EDISON -
Love is not overrated – you are just tired of getting hurt.
MARINE ASHNALIKYAN