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This world is white no longer, and it will never be white again.
Carelessness is inexcusable, and merits the inevitable sequence.
The superstition of science scoffs at the superstition of faith.
All UK nuclear power stations should be shut down without delay.
A sword, a spade, and a thought should never be allowed to rust.
Life was hard on mothers; but then, they just didn't understand.
A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.
The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it.
It is not every man's fate to marry the woman who loves him best
Everybody has their taste in noises as well as in other matters.
We live at home, quiet, confined, and our feelings prey upon us.
His feelings are warm, but I can imagine them rather changeable.
Now at last I know why I was brought here and what I have to do.
Sometimes the Earth trembles; sometimes you can feel it breathe.
Writing fiction, like reading fiction, is a practice in empathy.
The Bible is not man's word about God, but God's word about man.
I think the greatest thing in the world is to believe in people.
The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
There was no harm in taking aim, even if the target was a dream.
Young or old, a writer sends a book into the world, not himself.
I'm a serial deconstructor of my own authority in certain areas.
I try not to become too regular an addict of any one subculture.
Nature, or at least birds and women, abhorred the invisible man.
Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.
...[A]nything worth dying for ... is certainly worth living for.
If what you want to do is write, then it's madness not to do it.
But the moods could be contagious. He didn't need one right now.
I always say what's on my mind. No need to second guess with me.
Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
I knew a book of mine was finished when I was in intensive care.
In this world, everyone is friends with everyone else. In a way.
Im a Southerner - I never take satisfaction in touching a nerve.
But time, it is like charm. You never have as much as you think.
I hate resting. I feel restless. My preference is to be working.
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
The earth is mostly just a boneyard. But pretty in the sunlight.
I watch cooking change the cook, just as it transforms the food.
For me, love is the most important force. It moves the universe.
Your mind will never lose anything forever that's worth keeping.
The biggest fairy tale is that justice works because it doesn't.
A lot of books about marriage are about marriages falling apart.
A man cannot dress, but his ideas get cloath'd at the same time.
I mean, when you're tired of book reviews, you're tired of life.
Only a complete alcoholic can think life is funny ... any life!.
Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
I asked for bread, and I got a stone in the shape of a pedestal.
A woman has so many parts to her body, life is very hard indeed.
A life without fighting is a dead sea in the universal organism.