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He [Widmerpool] moistened his lips, though scarcely perceptibly. I thought his mixture of secretiveness and curiosity quite intolerable.

He walked towards me. My heart was pounding like a nineties warehouse rave.

the day is all about getting connected.

Heschel calls the Sabbath a cathedral in time.

The Sabbath, I said, is not only an idea. It is also something you keep. With other people. You can’t just extract lessons from it.

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In life, you have to take lots of decisions and if you don't take decisions you would never do anything because you would spend all your time choosing between things you could do.

Well, in the early days of humans, the community was our only protection against predators, and against the starvation. We survived because we trusted one another.

I couldn't imagine her leaving this world without ripping its fabric.

Each man is master of his own death and all that we can do when the time comes is to help him die without fear of pain.

We are, as we die, who we most were in life...

Dying only means moving into a nicer house. We have only gone into the next room.We still are what we have always been.We aren’t far away. We are only on the other side of the pathway.

We must walk alone, but fight together - for One cause, instead of against each other.

There is time for a fight and a time for a flight

Later in the winter I'd tire of the snow, but Christmas snow was different.

You are the most ludicrous excuse for a man I've ever known - but there isn't a centimetre of you that I don't think is perfect.

I never killed anybody and I never developed an intense level of hatred for the enemy. Because my war ended before I ever put on a uniform

God works through people by stirring their hearts and sometimes people never know how they are helping others.

Remember that everything that is good, whatever it’s origin, comes from the holy spirit.

She and Thomas had helped construct the Maze

I looked at all the people, feeling sorry for them. They were still subordinate to clock and calendar. Absolved of that, I stood becalmed.

Oh, come on. Drama is just life with the dull bits cut out.”“Well, I’m ready for a long patch of boredom.

In the seven years or so that had passed since I had last seen him, Sir Magnus Donners had grown not so much older in appearance, as less like a human being.

One’s capacity for hearing about ghastly doings lessens with age.

To continue what one had been doing -- which was Dante's idea of hell -- is, I came to see, and the vision frightened me, easy in one's sixties.

...as he was combing his hair in front of the mirror...only then did he understand that a man knows when he is growing older because he begins to look like his father.

I don't know why it was me!Might be it was meant to be!!-Nikita Tak

In the society of would-be-gods, a humble man is always polite.

My dear, I'm seldom sure of anything. Life at best is a precarious business...

Why can't we say 'When!' about money the way we say 'When!' about coffee?

I cared not a whit whether Time were “a form of thought, ” or an aspect of reality, or (this was later) compoundable with Space. What I wanted to know was: How it got mixed?

An individual is a four-dimensional objectof greatly elongated form

And intuition is what people is what people use in life to make decisions.But logic can help you work out the right answer.

Questions don't have to make sense, Vincent, " said Miss Susan. "But answers do.

Only an atmosphere of quiet hard work and dull, serious conversation were appropriate to him.

Maybe the best things are those that take the most work, you know? Maybe how you get somewhere can be at least as important as where you're going.

It's always easier to take something than work for it...

It is ironic that the only thing separating 'friend' from 'fiend' - is a single letter.

It's just much easier with dogs. You don't get laid

You will do great and terrible things, Bethany Rudan. Just make sure you know the difference before you choose to act. And look to the boy, the tracker. He anchors you.

Somewhere I read that anorexia recovery is more painful for the sufferer than actively engaging in the eating disordered behaviours

...it isn’t things and proximity, or even blood that holds us all together. What makes a family is love and loyalty.

You are my king. You could command me to stop seeing her."Niall turned his gaze to Irial. "What would yo

Because nobody knows you better than somebody who knew you way back then.

Ribbons! Long ones, short ones, ones for every mood." He does a little dance to the singsong rhythm. "Thin ones, thick ones, and ones to tie your shoes!

Divorce is a process, not an event. It takes months to unfold, a barrage of emotional ups and downs as denial is replaced by grief, grief by anger, and anger gradually eases into acceptance.

When my cell phone rang, I'd just finished cutting up my marriage mattress.

..he read whatever came his way, as if it had been ordained by fate, ..

Loving someone is very different from the heady feeling of being "in love, " which is, frankly, just temporary insanity.

...pretention is very close to stupidity and that simplicity has a less visible but still gratifying aspect.