“We don't have time to rush too fast with a kid who has as much chance of being a monster as a military genius.”

― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

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“May our struggles and our concern for this planet never take away the joy of our hope.”

― Pope Francis, Laudato si'

“At Oran, as elsewhere, for lack of time and thinking, people have to love one another without knowing much about it.”

― Albert Camus, The Plague

“The trick is to teach yourself to read in small sips as well as in long swallows. Waiting rooms were made for books—of course!”

― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“She had no mercy. He looked at her neck and thought how he would like to jab it with the knife he had for his muffin. He knew enough anatomy to make pretty certain of getting the carotid artery. And at the same time he wanted to cover her pale,...”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

“They come, an’ they quit an’ go on; an’ every damn one of ’em’s got a little piece of land in his head. An’ never a God damn one of ’em ever gets it. Just like heaven.”

― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

“Death was not the opposite of life. It was already here, within my being, it had always been here, and no struggle would permit me to forget that.”

― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

“Further, nothing, except sin, is contrary to an act of virtue. But war is contrary to peace. Therefore war is always a sin.”

― Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica

“nothing is so strange when one is in love . . . as the complete indifference of other people.”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

“you must not come lightly to the blank page.”

― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“In our view, however, derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction, carrying dangers that, while now latent, are potentially lethal.”

― Warren Buffett, The Essays of Warren Buffett

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