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“When the public loses faith in democracy's ability to solve the problems it has created for itself, the game's almost over. And I think we are this close to losing democracy to the mercenary class.”

Thinking Problem Games Loses Ability Class Democracy Losing Solve Mercenary Almost Over

Author:Bill Moyers

“Mistletoe," said Luna dreamily, pointing at a large clump of white berries placed almost over Harry's head. He jumped out from under it. "Good thinking," said Luna seriously. "It's often infested with nargles.”

Thinking Said White Pointing Berries Good Thinking Mistletoe Almost Over

Author:J. K. Rowling

“Now that mine is almost over, I can say that the one thing that struck me most about life is the capacity for change. One day you're a person and the next day they tell you you're a dog. At first it's hard to bear, but after a while you learn not to look at it as a loss. There's even a moment when it becomes exhilarating to realize just how little needs to stay the same for you to continue the effort they call, for lack of a better word, being human.”

Source: The History of Love: A Novel

“I knew that our time together was almost over, I asked her if she liked sports, she asked me if I liked chess, I asked her if she liked fallen trees, she went home with her father, the center of me followed her, but I was left with the shell of me, I needed to see her again, I couldn't explain my need to myself, and that's why it was such a beautiful need, there's nothing wrong with not understanding yourself.”

Source: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel

“I have seen something like it happen in battle. A man was coming at me, I at him, to kill. Then came a sudden great gust of wind that wrapped out cloaks over our swords and almost over our eyes, so that we could do nothing to one another but must fight the wind itself. And that ridiculous contention, so foreign to the business we were on, set us both laughing, face to face - friends for a moment - and then at once enemies again and forever.”

Men Moments Happens Eye Faces Fighting Enemy Laughing Forever Wind Battle Ridiculous Face To Face Cloaks Contention Almost Over

Author:C. S. Lewis

“You should have had the decency to die when you needed to." “Sorry,” I admitted. “I’ve been going through a bit of a rebellious streak. I swear it’s almost over.”

Should Dies Bits Needed Should Have Sorry Swear Decency Rebellious Streaks United We Spy Almost Over

Book:Gallagher Girls: United We Spy

Source: Gallagher Girls: United We Spy

“Kids always act up the most before they go to sleep. And when I see the Tea Party and all this stuff, it actually feels like racism’s almost over. Because this is the last - this is the act up before the sleep. They’re going crazy. They’re insane. You want to get rid of them - and the next thing you know, they’re fucking knocked out. And that’s what’s going on in the country right now.”

Knows Want Feels Country Kids Lasts Next Stuff Sleep Party Crazy Right Now Racism Insane Tea Going To Sleep Tea Party Going Crazy Almost Over

Author:Chris Rock

“The steep ride up the and down the energy curve is the most abnormal thing that has ever happened in human history. Most of human history is a no-growth situation. Our culture is built on growth and that phase of human history is almost over and we are not prepared for it. Our biggest problem is not the end of our resources. That will be gradual. Our biggest problem is a cultural problem. We don't know how to cope with it.”

Knows Humans Ends Problem Culture Energy Growth Situation Know How Happened Resources Built Prepared Phases Curves Human History Abnormal Steep Almost Over

Author:M. King Hubbert

“I often feel that life is about to begin, only to realize it is almost over.”

Feels Life Is Realizing Almost Over

Book:Gratitude

Source: Gratitude