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  • #1
    Nancy O'Meara
    “The point is to be compassionately, not cruelly, honest. Tell the person what you have heard that worries you. Allow him to respond. You may be surprised at how much sense his answers make.”
    Nancy O'Meara, The Cult around the Corner: A Handbook on Dealing with Other People's Religions

  • #2
    Jeffrey S.  Stephens
    “What could drive someone to that depth of depravity, taking the lives of men, women, and children he does not know and has no personal grudge against, just to make some deranged political or religious point?”
    Jeffrey S. Stephens, Enemies Among Us

  • #3
    Susan  Rowland
    “Mary’s hands clenched. She’d been through fire, what with a murder, and white supremacists. And what about Caroline, who had gone undercover to rescue the Scroll’s Key Keeper? Where were the College’s thanks for that?”
    Susan Rowland, The Alchemy Fire Murder

  • #4
    Max Nowaz
    “He was sure people detested accountants; they were boring. In fact, he had put down his profession as an airline pilot on the form he had filled in for a dating agency. As an airline pilot you could be away just the right amount of time, when you needed a break from your love life, without facing awkward questions from her when you got back.”
    Max Nowaz, Get Rich or Get Lucky

  • #5
    Karl Braungart
    “  “What’s puzzling is the sender wrote, ‘I hope this is helpful for the Tariq’Allah office in Istanbul. Stay in touch.â€� Turkey does not speak Arabic. Someone wrote this cover page in Arabic.”
    Karl Braungart, Fatal Identity

  • #6
    Michael G. Kramer
    “Hugh le Despencer the Elder was speaking to his son, Hugh le Despencer the Younger. He said, “Son, given that you are effeminate and lack manly qualities, I think that the way for you for you to improve your lot in life is to become the King’s Chamberlain.”
    Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen

  • #7
    Frank  Lambert
    “Hestia sighed. ‘Stepping inside a mirror is like stepping into Pandora’s Box. It is a world of illusion and fragility. If the mirror is broken then so, too, will be whoever is inside the mirror at the time it is broken.”
    Frank Lambert, Xyz

  • #8
    David McCullough
    “Washington insisted—possibly to rally his own resolve—that they must never lose sight of “the goodness of our cause.â€� Difficulties were not insurmountable. “Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.”
    David McCullough, 1776

  • #9
    Anne Rice
    “But don't you see, all human decisions are made like this. Do you think the mother knows what will happen to the child in her womb? Dear God, we are lost, I tell you. What does it matter if you give it to me and it's wrong! There is no wrong! There is only desperation, and I would have it! I want to live forever with you.”
    Anne Rice, The Queen of the Damned

  • #10
    Christopher Hitchens
    “A melancholy lesson of advancing years is the realisation that you can't make old friends.”
    Christopher Hitchens, Unacknowledged Legislation: Writers in the Public Sphere

  • #11
    Louisa May Alcott
    “I do think that families are the most beautiful things in all the world!”
    Louisa May Alcott, Little Women



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