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"You are very kind," he said. "Very wrong, but very kind."
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"When you are seeing a person, you are not really seeing him. You are seeing his reflection through the mirror of your mind."
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Personal Development

"If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite."
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Personal Development

"All shoes have value but shoes do not have same value."
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Personal Development

"What the culture of get rich quick does to our people is they look down at people who are engaged in manual labour."
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Personal Development

"How we choose to perceive affects how we partake of reality, narrowly or completely."
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Personal Development

"Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats."
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Personal Development

"Some call their mistake a discovery;to others, their mistake is a misfortune and to most people a mistake is a deviation from the acceptable. A mistake is a mistake depending on what we think it is."
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Personal Development

"Our natures own predilections and antipathies alike strange. There are people from whom we secretly shrink, whom we would personally avoid, though reason confesses that they are good people: there are others with faults of temper, &c., evident enough, beside whom we live content, as if the air about them did us good."
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"I don't know what I ate, but I felt immensely better after the first mouthful. It occurred to me that my vision of the fig-tree and all the fat figs that withered and fell to the earth might well have arisen from the profound void of an empty stomach."
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Personal Development

"Our hearts are not stones. A stone may disintegrate in time and lose its outward form. But hearts never disintegrate. They have no outward form, and whether good or evil, we can always communicate them to one another."
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"Smiling is confusing, she thought. This is why I don't do it."
Self

"He sat up. He smiled. Something heavy and winged took off from his chest.Eleanor hadn't written him a letter, it was a postcard.Just three words long."
Emotion

"If this was just a dream she wished she could have it every night. Neal not quite whispering sweet somethings into her ear."
Desire

"Because, he says, it hurts to think about things that you can't have or help. S'better not to think about it."
Emotion

"The ultimate act of heroism shouldn't be death. You're always saying you want to give Baz the stories he deserves... So you're going to kill him off? Isn't the best revenge supposed to be a life well-lived? The punk-rock way to end it would be to let them live happily ever after."
Heroism

"He's still looking in my eyes. Staring me down like he did that dragon, chin tilted and locked. "I'm not the Chosen One," he says.I meet his gaze and sneer. My arm is a steel band around his waist. "I choose you," I say. "Simon Snow, I choose you."
Love

"I was eleven years old, and I'd lost my mother, and my soul, and the Crucible gave me you. "It made us roommates, he says. I shake my head. "We were always more. "We were enemies."You were the centre of my universe, I say. "Everything else spun around you."
Friendship

"I don't want to do anything. I don't even want to start this day because then I'll just be expected to finish it."
Mental Health

"With 'Attachments,' my goal was to write a really good romantic comedy. I wanted the reader to be smiling throughout."
Writing

"To have and hold. Not forever, maybe-not forever, for sure-and not figuratively. But literally. And now. Now, he was hers."
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