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“I guess that's the point of drinking, to take all the feelings and thoughts and morals away until you are just a body doing what a body will do.”

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Anita Shreve

Anita Shreve is an American author known for her emotionally rich and skillfully narrated works, primarily focusing on themes of family, love, and women's growth. more

“We are all a little weird. And we like to think that there is always someone weirder. I mean, I am sure some of you are looking at me and thinking, “Well, at least I am not as weird as you,” and I am thinking, “Well, at least I am not as weird as the people in the loony bin,” and the people in the loony bin are thinking, “Well, at least I am an orange”.”

People Thinking Wells Mean Littles Orange Being Weird

Author:Jim Gaffigan

“Let's be clear. The planet is not in jeopardy. We are in jeopardy. We haven't got the power to destroy the planet - or to save it. But we might have the power to save ourselves.”

Might Clear Havens Planets Jeopardy Jurassic Park

Book:Michael Crichton's Jurassic World

Source: Michael Crichton's Jurassic World

“I am, in fact, immortal when annoyed.”

Facts Immortal Annoyed

Author:Mira Grant

“I was not really angry: I felt for him all the time, and longed to be reconciled; but I determined he should make the first advances, or at least show some signs of an humble and contrite spirit, first; for, if I began, it would only minister to his self-conceit, increase his arrogance, and quite destroy the lesson I wanted to give him.”

Ifs Giving Should Firsts Self Shows Wanted Spirit Felt Lessons Increase Angry Humble Determined Ministers Arrogance Conceit

Book:The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

Source: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

“Smiles form the channels of a future tear.”

Form Literature Tears

Book:CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE

Source: CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE

“Going out of style isn't a natural process, but a manipulated change which destroys the beauty of last year's dress in order to make it worthless.”

Years Lasts Order Process Natural Style Dresses Last Year Going Out Worthless

Book:WALDEN TWO

Source: WALDEN TWO

“The mob rushes in where individuals fear to tread.”

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Book:WALDEN TWO

Source: WALDEN TWO

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