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“The problem with learning the truth about things is that you lose the confidence that comes from being dumb.”

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D.B.C. Pierre, born in 1961, is a renowned writer known for his unique literary style and profound thematic exploration. His works have won wide acclaim and are beloved by readers. more

“He glanced back at the wall. How like a mirror, too, her face. Impossible; for how many people did you know who reflected your own light to you? People were more often--he searched for a simile, found one in his work--torches, blazing away until they whiffed out. How rarely did other people's faces take of you and throw back to you your own expression, your own innermost trembling thought?”

People Knows Light Faces Found Impossible Expression Wall Mirrors Simile Trembling Torches Did You Know Blazing

Author:Ray Bradbury

“He stood breathing, and the more he breathed the land in, the more he was filled up with all the details of the land. He was not empty. There was more than enough here to fill him. There would always be more than enough.”

Enough Nature Land Adventure Empty Filled Details Breathing Filled Up

Book:Fahrenheit 451

Source: Fahrenheit 451

“Resilience is not what happens to you. It’s how you react to, respond to, and recover from what happens to you.”

Life Happens Attitude Resilience

Author:Jeffrey Gitomer

“If we are still discussing its merits tomorrow, I will agree with you," said Diagoras. "Cheer up, laddie. Nobody lives forever." "Oh I expect you will, Druss, Old Horse. It's the mortals around you who always seem to kiss the granite.”

Ifs Said Stills Seems Forever Tomorrow Kissing Horse Agree Mortals Merit Cheer Discussing Cheer Up Granite

Author:David Gemmell

“Men did not love Rome because she was great. She was great because they had loved her.”

Men Rome

Book:The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton

Source: The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Some people wake up drowsy. Some people wake up energized. I wake up dead.”

People Sleep Wake Up Drowsy

Author:John Marsden

“On Memorial Day, I don't want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of the trenches as writers and poets, who started preaching peace, men and women who have made this world a kinder place to live.”

“She went from angry to calm so fast that he wondered if she wasn’t the Ferrari of moms. Her top speed had to be .65 nanoseconds.’ (Nick)”

Ifs Mom Angry Calm Speed Ferrari

Book:Chronicles of Nick

Source: Chronicles of Nick

“But I'm always dreaming, even when I'm awake; it is never finished." -the Lady Amalthea, from The Last Unicorn”

Dream Lasts Finished Awake Unicorn

Author:Peter S. Beagle

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