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Quote by Dean Koontz

“In self-defense and in defense of the innocent, cowardice is the only sin.”

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Renowned American author known for his suspense and horror novels. He has been writing since the 1970s and his works have been widely popular, winning numerous international awards. more

“We think of faith as a source of comfort and understanding but find our expressions of faith sowing division; we believe ourselves to be a tolerant people even as racial, religious, and cultural tensions roil the landscape. And instead of resolving these tensions or mediating these conflicts, our politics fans them, exploits them,and drives us further apart.”

People Thinking Believe Faith Understanding Religious Fans Expression Source Comfort Conflict Landscape Tension Division Exploits Sowing

Book:The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream

Source: The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream

“Peter is an old friend. I'm heartbroken, but he's also a tough guy. I'm counting on him getting through this very difficult passage.”

Guy Difficult Tough Passages Peter Heartbroken Counting Old Friends Tough Guy

Author:Tom Brokaw

“This, in fact, is the power of the imagination, which, combining the memory of gold with that of the mountain, can compose the idea of a golden mountain.”

Ideas Facts Imagination Memories Mountain Gold Golden Combining

Book:Name of the Rose

Source: Name of the Rose

“And therein lies the whole of man's plight. Human time does not turn in a circle; it runs ahead in a straight line. That is why man cannot be happy: happiness is the longing for repetition.”

Men Humans Doe Whole Running Happiness Lying Time Turns Lines Longing Circles Repetition Unbearable Straight Lines Lightness Plight Unbearable Lightness Of Being Unbearable Lightness

Author:Milan Kundera

“The promoters of the global economy...see nothing odd or difficult about unlimited economic growth or unlimited consumption in a limited world.”

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Author:Wendell Berry

“When referring to an individual, including yourself, never use the word 'just'.”

Use Individual Including Referring

Author:Gordon B. Hinckley

“Booze takes a lot of time and effort if you're going to do a good job with it.”

Ifs Jobs Effort Good Job Booze

Book:What We Talk About When We Talk About Love

Source: What We Talk About When We Talk About Love

“We are bound by the secrets we share.”

Secret Share Bounds

Author:Zoë Heller

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