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“Don't you think he may be pursuing an ideal that is hidden in a cloud of unknowing â€� like an astronomer looking for a star that only a mathematical calculation tells him exists?”
― The Razor's Edge
― The Razor's Edge

“I don't want fear so strong that I am incapacitated. But there is fear that comes from being attentive enough that you realize there is life greater than you, life that was here before you and will be after.”
― The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light by Paul Bogard
― The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light by Paul Bogard

“But now I know that our world is no more permanent than a wave rising on the ocean. Whatever our struggles and triumphs, however we may suffer them, all too soon they bleed into a wash, just like watery ink on paper.”
― Memoirs of a Geisha
― Memoirs of a Geisha

“People are more than their worst act.”
― Master and Apprentice
― Master and Apprentice

“But, my dear Mrs. Casaubon,' said Mr. Farebrother, smiling gently at her ardour, 'character is not cut in marble â€� it is not something solid and unalterable. It is something living and changing, and may become diseased as our bodies do.'
'Then it may be rescued and healed,' said Dorothea.”
― Middlemarch
'Then it may be rescued and healed,' said Dorothea.”
― Middlemarch
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