Category: writer
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Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only; pain we obey.
Marcel Proust
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I don’t believe in an outside agent that creates the world, then walks away. But I feel very strongly there is an intelligence at work in every flower, in every blade of grass, in every cell of my body. And it is that intelligence that, I wouldn’t say created the universe. It is creating the universe. It’s an ongoing process.
Eckhart Tolle
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When I was just writing books and giving lectures, if people disagreed, they just didn’t buy your book or attend your lectures. But, if you’re leading a congregation, people feel they have the right to tell you what you should or shouldn’t talk about. And that hasn’t always been easy for me.
Marianne Williamson
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My stories run up and bite me on the leg – I respond by writing down everything that goes on during the bite. When I finish, the idea lets go and runs off.
Ray Bradbury
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A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
William Shakespeare
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But I was the most unashamed lone parent you were ever going to meet.
J. K. Rowling
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Language is an intrinsic part of who we are and what has, for good or evil, happened to us.
Alice Walker
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The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.
Marianne Williamson
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You’re only as good as your last haircut.
Fran Lebowitz
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My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.
Jane Austen