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“I seldom try to probe the mystery of my sloth. I have squandered a gigantic fortune of work hours... seems likely that I'll go on squandering till the very end.”

Trying Ends Seems Hours Mystery Goes On Fortune Sloth Indolence Squandering

Book:October

Source: October

“When we come upon assurances that a mystery has been solved, we go on investigating.”

Has Beens Mystery Goes On Assurance Investigating

Book:Lo!

Source: Lo!

“This novel has it all--mystery, psychological insight, emotional truth, and--most important--characters whose lives matter. You'll fall in love with these families. Solti writes with such passion it is inescapable, lyrical, and profoundly moving. The Forgetting Tree goes on my top ten list.”

Writing Important Matter Character Moving Fall Passion Forget Novel Mystery Tree Emotional Goes On Ten Falling In Love Insight Lists Psychological Lyrical

Author:Jonis Agee

“A dissection of music perception and creation that starts slowly and inexorably builds to a grand finish. I loved reading that listening to music coordinates more disparate parts of the brain than almost anything else--and playing music uses even more! Despite illuminating a lot of what goes on this book doesn't "spoil" enjoyment- it only deepens the beautiful mystery that is music.”

Book Use Beautiful Reading Brain Mystery Creation Listening Goes On Perception Despite Enjoyment Listening To Music Spoil Playing Music Illuminating Coordinates Dissection

Author:David Byrne

“It is my purpose to disclose the mystery at once, and to ask you to look for your interest,--should you choose to go on with my chronicle,--simply in the conduct of my persons, during this disclosure to others.”

Should Looks Persons Purpose Asks Interest Mystery Goes On You Choose Disclosure Chronicles

Book:Dr. Wortle's School: Trollope's Works

Source: Dr. Wortle's School: Trollope's Works

“Sometimes, a scene goes on too long and, with this being a suspense story and murder mystery that you're trying to discover through her heightened paranoia, you don't want scenes that take you on a tangent. Sometimes, you love those scenes, but you know that it's better not to be in the overall film. So, I'm not sad that they're not in the main movie, but I do think it's fun for people to get to watch them, if they want to.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Want Trying Long Sometimes Stories Film Fun Watches Mystery Goes On Scene Murder Suspense Paranoia Murder Mysteries

Author:Catherine Hardwicke

“What is it about fire that's so lovely? No matter what age we are, what draws us to it?...The thing man wanted to invent, but never did...If you let it go on, it'd burn our lifetimes out. What is fire? It is a mystery. Scientists give us gobbledygook about friction and molecules. But they don't really know. Its real beauty is that it destroys responsibility and consequences.”

Ifs Knows Men Giving Real Matter Age Wanted Responsibility Fire Mystery Goes On Draws Consequence Scientist No Matter What Lifetime Lovely Let It Go Molecules Friction Real Beauty

Author:Ray Bradbury

“Remain in wonder if you want the mysteries to open up for you. Mysteries never open up for those who go on questioning. Questioners sooner or later end up in a library. Questioners sooner or later end up with scriptures, because scriptures are full of answers. And answers are dangerous, they kill your wonder.”

Ifs Want Ends Spiritual Answers Wonder Magic Mystery Dangerous Goes On Library Scripture Questioning Sooner Or Later Caution

Author:Rajneesh

“Everything is what it is, that's all. If we keep attaching meanings and mysteries to everything we perceive, everything we see that is, and to everything that goes on inside us, we are bound to go crazy sooner or later, I thought.”

Ifs Mystery Crazy Goes On Bounds Perceive Sooner Or Later

Book:Correction: A Novel

Source: Correction: A Novel