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"Some books sold because they are (said to be) great. Some are (said to be) great because they sold."
"The world has become sad because a puppet was once melancholy. The nihilist, that strange martyr who has no faith, who goes to the stake without enthusiasm, and dies for what he does not believe in, is a purely literary product. He was invented by Turgenev, and completed by Dostoevsky. Robespierre came out of the pages of Rousseau as surely as the People's Palace rose out debris of a novel. Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to its purpose."
"Literature always anticipates life. It doesn't copy it but moulds it to it's purpose."
"This would be...a book that would be a trapdoor down into some place dark. A place only you could go, alone, when you opened the cover. Because only books have that power."
"A good novel tells us the truth about its hero, but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author."
"No, said Bran. "I haven't. And if I have it doesn't matter. Sometimes Old Nan would tell the same story she'd told before, but we never minded, if it was a good story. Old stories are like old friends, she used to say. You have to visit them from time to time."
"Like someone excitedly relating a story, only to find the words petering out, the path gets narrower the further I go, the undergrowth taking over."
"Books are well written, or badly written. That is all."
"For what was it about books that once finished left the reader in a bit of a haze and made them reread the last few sentences in order to continue the ringing in their hearts a while longer, so as not to let the silence illumine the fact that reading, they had gained something - distance, a lesson, a companion, a new world - but now, after the last full stop, they had lost something palpable and felt a little emptier than before."
"Do you understand now why books are hated and feared? Because they reveal the pores on the face of life. The comfortable people want only the faces of the full moon, wax, faces without pores, hairless, expressionless."
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"We need to strive for more than normality because normality brings lack of fruitfulness, lack of growth, lack of increase and lack of success."
"The enemy came to steel,destroy and kill our leader, our hero Steve Biko. He was chosen by God and no one can deny that."
"Creativity is the work of your hands or the work of your tongue so you have to be careful what you say because it would cost you big time."
"Disappointments will come, rejection will come, and failures will come in the midst of the fulfilment of your dream. Don't give up, don't give in, try to push little harder; I know it won't be easy to give that push but keep pushing my friend be persistent and you'll see great results."
"This separation happened for a reason, this esason is for our own good; God is just positioning us."
"Life is Worth Living: 10 Life PossibilitiesWhere there is a breathing there is a breakthroughWhere there is pain there is a planWhere there is someone there is somethingWhere there is a price there is a provisionWhere there is peace there is a possibilityWhere there is hunger there is humblenessWhere there is thirst there is thoughtfulnessWhere there is rest there is restorationWhere there is faith there is a foundationWhere there is life there is a living."
"My Lovely GrandsonYour lovely smile that warms my heartYour infectious laughter that brings me joyI fell in love in with your charming characterGrandma's little boyMay God protect you in every aspect of your lifeMay He give you wisdom in everything you doMay He bless you and keep youAll the days of your life."
"The word 'Dream' grips the core of my heart, it contains five powerful letters which are full of boundless meanings that can take you to another level of life:.D-'Drive' (to your future, to your purpose and to your destiny)..R-'Rejuvenate' ( your innerability to dream endlessly)..E-'Elevate' (you before great men)..A-'Accumulate' (strength to grow stronger in the midst of setbacks and hurdles)..M-'Make' (a room for you and makes you the person you were born to be). This is what your dream can do for you, keep dreaming and never cease to dream no matter what."
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