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"Even a whale is concealed by darkness."
"If a palmist grasp my palm, and look into it, without seeing a single line, what would he read?"
"Success is the shyest creature, blushes when you court it, jilts you when you propose to it, reneges later and perhaps blushes again."
"Time travel? I believe there are people regularly travelling back from the future and interfering with our lives on a daily basis. The evidence is all around us. I'm talking about how every time we make an insurance claim we discover that somehow mysteriously the exact thing we're claiming for is now precisely excluded from our policy."
"In fact, Lig never formally resigned his editorship-he merely left his office late one morning, and has never returned since. Though well over a century has now passed, many members of the Guide staff still retain the romantic notion that he has simply popped out for a sandwich and will yet return to put in a solid afternoon's work. Strictly speaking, all editors since Lig Lury Jr., have therefore been designated acting editors, and Lig's desk is still preserved the way he left it, with the addition of a small sign that says LIG LURY, JR., EDITOR, MISSING, PRESUMED FED."
"An eerie atmosphere leeched from the soot-damaged walls. It was as if the house had died, and yet she felt she belonged here. It was as if the old place wanted to claim her from the grave."
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"If we have a heart for the magnitudes of life, it will not seem vain to believe that God Himself should guard it."
"Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind."
"Yet none use their words more recklessly than the strong, who have not been sobered by the rebuffs and uncertainties of life."
"There is no truth which the prophets press more steadily upon Israel than that all their national life lies in the sight and on the care of God."
"Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!"
"Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to express."
"Jesus Christ tells us that a man cannot be wrong if he argues towards God from what he finds best in himself."
"Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul."
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