"If I dream under a moonlit night, should it vanish with the brightness of the morning sun?"
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"A deep sense of love and belonging is an irreducible need of all people. We are biologically, cognitively, physically, and spiritually wired to love, to be loved, and to belong. When those needs are not met, we don't function as we were meant to. We break. We fall apart. We numb. We ache. We hurt others. We get sick."
"For all the books in his possession, he still failed to read the stories written plain as day in the faces of the people around him."
"The truth is that the world is full of dragons, and none of us are as powerful or cool as we’d like to be. And that sucks. But when you’re confronted with that fact, you can either crawl into a hole and quit, or you can get out there, take off your shoes, and Bilbo it up."
"A story was a form of telepathy. By means of inking symbols onto a page, she was able to send thoughts and feelings from her mind to her reader's. It was a magical process, so commonplace that no one stopped to wonder at it."
"I have no such powers. If I did I would be more merciful than God, believe me."
"It's the possibility that keeps me going, not the guarantee."
"I want my time to be taken up by chores, errands, appointments, and arguments. In other words, I want to get married."
"I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art: I altered the minds of men, and the colour of things: I awoke the imagination of my century so that it created myth and legend around me: I summed up all things in a phrase, all existence in an epigram: whatever I touched I made beautiful"
"If you argue and rankle and contradict, you may achieve a victory sometimes; but it will be an empty victory because you will never get your opponent's good will."
"Marriage is the union of two 'I's to form a 'V'. Both 'I's have to tilt equally to make a good 'V'. 'I's standing tall can never make a 'V'."
"I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy."
"What about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need the arms?"
"The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda - a deliberate scheme to outfit the pupil, not with the capacity to weigh ideas, but with a simple appetite for gulping ideas ready-made. The aim is to make 'good' citizens, which is to say, docile and uninquisitive citizens."
"I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy."
"Heaven [10w] Heaven’s not a destination ~it’s a way of processing life."
"You're off to Great Places!Today is your day!Your mountain is waiting,So... get on your way!"
"The square root of I is I."
"If you can't win by reason, go for volume."
"As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death."
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