“For a while is a phrase whose length can't be measured. At least by the person who's waiting”

― Haruki Murakami, South of the Border

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“He fought the real battle in the tunnel alone, before he ever saw the vast danger that lay in wait.”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit

“you mustn't believe in killing . . . You must do it as a necessity but you must not believe in it. If you believe in it the whole thing is wrong.”

― Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls

“He had a word, too. Love, he called it. But I had been used to words for a long time. I knew that that word was like the others: just a shape to fill a lack; that when the right time came, you wouldn’t need a word for that anymore than for...”

― William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

“The classes were valuable, but the real education was the game.”

― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

“You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“Of little worth as life is when we misuse it, it is worth that effort. It would cost nothing to lay down if it were not.”

― Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

“He thought much but said little, unless it was to call loudly for men to bring him fire and food.”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit

“A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”

― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

“If we continue to think and live as if we belong only to different cultures and different religions, with separate missions and goals, we will always be in self-defeating competition with each other.”

― Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly

“Writing is a lonely job. Having someone who believes in you makes a lot of difference. They don’t have to make speeches. Just believing is usually enough.”

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

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