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As a writer, it's disheartening to write books that you pour your soul into and not have them distributed widely enough to find their audience. — Sylvia Day

People not only gain understanding through reflection, they evaluate and alter their own thinking. — Albert Bandura

The adjustment of reality to the masses and of the masses to reality is a process of unlimited scope, as much for thinking as for perception. — Walter Benjamin

There was always one person more devoted than the other in a relationship, right? — Josh Lanyon

There really wasn't an environmental movement 30 years ago. The Sierra Club national office in 1969 consisted of one full-time volunteer. — Denis Hayes

Thank you for the kind offer. However, it's my belief an unmarried woman shouldn't be spending the night with a man. — Kathleen Brooks

Once again, vague terminology helped conceal what was really going on. — Michael Crichton

There are questions that you don't ask because you're afraid of the answers to them. — Agatha Christie

It's better to have nothing,' the children were saying. — Marilynne Robinson

When they were done, Dionne took her panties in one hand and her new Bible in the other and let the breeze when it came touch her where Trevor had before. She felt wiser somehow, an looking at the church lit up above, thought that maybe this kin of pleasure could be her religion. — Naomi Jackson

We have the bad habit, some of us, of looking back to a time - almost any time will do - when society was stable and orderly, family ties stronger and deeper, love more lasting and faithful, and so on. Let me be your Cassandra prophesying after the fact, and a long study of the documents in the case: it was never true, that is, no truer than it is now. — Katherine Anne Porter

Were we to aim in every case at the kind of supreme beauty exemplified by Sta Maria della Salute, we should end with aesthetic overload. The clamorous masterpieces, jostling for attention side by side, would lose their distinctiveness, and the beauty of each of them would be at war with the beauty of the rest. — Roger Scruton

There are times when the kindness of strangers only makes things worse because one realizes how badly one is in need of kindness and that the only source is a stranger. — Nicole Krauss