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“Knowledge itself is never dangerous, it is how that knowledge is used that is dangerous”

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Michael Scott is an Irish author born on September 28, 1959. Known for his unique humor and insightful literary style, his works have gained popularity among readers of all ages. more

“It's only his thumb brushing slowly across the lower edge of my lip, but it's as if time slows and the sweep of that thumb below my mouth takes forever. It is no spell that I know of, but it holds such magic, I can scarcely breath. He pulls his hand away fast, aware of what he's done. But his touch lingers.”

Ifs Knows I Can Done Hands Forever Magic Mouths Breaths Lips Edges Spells Thumbs Brushing

Book:A Great and Terrible Beauty

Source: A Great and Terrible Beauty

“In the end, what you do isn't going to be nearly as interesting or important as who you do it with.”

Important Ends Interesting

Author:John Green

“Now that lilacs are in bloom She has a bowl of lilacs in her room And twists one in her fingers while she talks. "Ah, my friend, you do not know, you do not know What life is, you who hold it in your hands"; (slowly twisting the lilac stalks) "You let it flow from you, you let it flow, And youth is cruel, and has no remorse And smiles at situations which it cannot see." I smile, of course, And go on drinking tea.”

Knows Hands Life Is Courses Rooms Situation Youth Goes On My Friends Flow Drinking Fingers Tea Bowls Remorse Twists Stalking I Smile Lilac Drinking Tea

Book:The Waste Land, Prufrock and Other Poems

Source: The Waste Land, Prufrock and Other Poems

“The heart is cooking a pot of food for you. Be patient until it is cooked”

Heart Cooking Patient Pot Be Patient

Author:Rumi

“You try every trick in the book to keep her. You write her letters. You quote Neruda. You cancel your Facebook. You give her the passwords to all your e-mail accounts. Because you know in your lying cheater’s heart that sometimes a start is all we ever get.”

Knows Giving Writing Trying Heart Book Sometimes Lying Letters Accounts Tricks Mail Cheater Passwords

Author:Junot Diaz

“To one's enemies: "I hate myself more than you ever could.”

Hate Enemy I Hate Self Loathing Hate Myself I Hate Myself

Author:Alain de Botton

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