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Night had come on like the closing of a great but gentle eye.
Then on! then on! where duty leads,My course be onward still.
Each time dawn appears, the mystery is there in its entirety.
Every Sherlock Holmes story has at least one marvelous scene.
Should I act violently in defense of my religion, absolutely.
Every idea from your thoughts is the real thing it's strength
Healing through the mind can work harmoniously with medicine.
Remember that you are a magnet, attracting everything to you.
Whatever is going on in your mind is what you are attracting.
A tiny change today brings a dramatically different tomorrow.
You're never given a dream without the power to make it true.
The man who flies an airplane ... must believe in the unseen.
Shop for security over happiness and we buy it at that price.
Imagination is the spark that ignites the fire of creativity.
I believe in a lively disrespect for most forms of authority.
Recognition of function always precedes recognition of being.
I haven't had this much fun since the rats ate my baby sister
The 1920s brought not only the Charleston but the flat chest.
Not wanting to die was another universal constant, it seemed.
The fact we exist merely means we exist. That's all it means.
The best birthdays of all are those that haven't arrived yet.
In the practice of exchanging self & other, paradoxes abound.
The moon is fat and the night air is so pure it seems edible.
I just don't see myself as a travel writer. I can't. I don't.
Perhaps fishing is, for me, only an excuse to be near rivers.
Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty.
No word matters. But man forgets reality and remembers words.
You have to maintain a fine balance between hope and despair.
A garden in winter is the absolute test of the true gardener.
I'll learn how to rest, though. I can still learn new tricks.
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.
I have my own matches and sulphur, and I'll make my own hell.
Your new-caught, sullen peoples, / Half-devil and half child.
Feel good about linking hands in human chain for good causes.
My major allegiance has been to storytelling, not to history.
Our sins describe us, and our prohibitions describe our sins.
Tragedy was a big social event, and everyone wanted in on it.
Some things just won’t go away, no matter how hard you scrub.
It's actually deeply satisfying to write a story out in full.
Feminism's ultimate success is that we don't need it anymore.
The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.
Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.
Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.
Abstinence is as easy to me as temperance would be difficult.
He was dull in a new way, and that made many think him great.
Rash oaths, whether kept or broken, frequently produce guilt.
You raise your voice when you should reinforce your argument.
I have already enjoyed too much; give me something to desire.