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“There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.”
― Kazuo Ishiguro

“Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.”
― Ovid

“All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret.”
― Gabriel García Márquez, Gabriel García Márquez: a Life

“Know thyself? If I knew myself, I'd run away.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust, First Part

“Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.”
― Goethe

“Leap and the net will appear.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Remember to live.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“A sleep—my love, my only love—a sleep as boundless and abysmal as the mystery of God.”
― David Bentley Hart, Roland in Moonlight

“We’re eternal, you and I,�� Roland continued. “There’s a place of light that was there before all things and that will be there after all things and that always is. There we’ve always dwelled together. You remember, we’ve said as much before: the myth of the celestial twin or double each of us has there above, where we were, will be, and even now are. In the Aeon. In the Dreamtime.”
― David Bentley Hart, Roland in Moonlight

“There’s nothing to fear. Nothing at all. Over there, across the dark waters, on that far shore, there’s only beauty. Dogs can see it, you know. We can peer through the thin places between worlds —even through the veil between this life and the next. And over there you and I are already together, and always have been, and always will be. Part of you remembers. Part of everyone does. Hence those myths we’ve discussed so often—Eden, for instance.”
― David Bentley Hart, Roland in Moonlight

“If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
― Albert Einstein

“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”
― Albert Einstein

“Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.”
― Albert Einstein

“I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.”
― Albert Einstein

“Study the historian before you begin to study the facts.”
― Edward Hallett Carr, What Is History?

“I had been taught to look for monsters and devils and I found ordinary people.”
― Jeanette Winterson, The Passion

“I'm telling you stories. Trust me.”
― Jeanette Winterson, The Passion

“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.”
― Mahatma Gandhi