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| − | | "" | + | | "When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness."<br> |
| + | - Tecumseh of the Shawnee <br><br> | ||
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| − | | "" | + | | "Goddamn it, do it yourself. You’re five hundred years old and you can’t use a telephone? Read the directions. What are you, an immortal idiot?" |
| + | - Anne Rice, ''The Queen of the Damned'' <br> | ||
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| − | | "" | + | | "We have doomed the wolf not for what it is, but for what we deliberately and mistakenly perceive it to be –the mythologized epitome of a savage ruthless killer – which is, in reality, no more than a reflected image of our self." |
| + | - Farley Mowat, ''Never Cry Wolf'' <br> | ||
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| − | | "" | + | | "I love mankind, but I find to my amazement that the more I love mankind as a whole, the less I love man in particular." |
| + | - Fyodor Dostoyevsky, ''The Brothers Karamazov'' | ||
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| − | | "" | + | | "The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it." |
| + | - J.M. Barrie, ''Peter Pan'' | ||
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| − | | "" | + | | "There are five possibilities. One: Adam fell. Two: he was pushed. Three: he jumped. Four: he only looked over the edge, and one look silenced him. Five: nothing worth mentioning happened to Adam..." |
| + | - Robert Bringhurst | ||
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| + | | "Scientists have calculated that the chances of something so patently absurd actually existing are millions to one. But magicians have calculated that million-to-one chances crop up nine times out of ten." | ||
| + | - Terry Pratchett, ''Mort'' | ||
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| − | | "" | + | | "Now I know what a ghost is. Unfinished business, that's what." |
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