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A true friend accepts you as you are. — Debasish Mridha

Man cannot live without some knowledge of the purpose of life. If he can find no purpose in life he creates one in the inevitability of death. — Chester Himes

Why can't you?" he snapped as if on cue. "You're not fooling... — Elise Himes

Democracy is not tolerance. Democracy is a prescribed way of life erected on the premise that all men are created equal. — Chester Himes

The Harlem of my books was never meant to be real; I never called it real; I just wanted to take it away from the white man if only in my books. — Chester Himes

I grew to manhood in the Ohio State Penitentiary. — Chester Himes

Woe be to the wug who forgets that destroying one part of a thing does not equal victory — David Baldacci

The discussion of derivatives in the political world has become a zero sum game. — Jim Himes

Martyrs are needed to create incidents. Incidents are needed to create revolutions. Revolutions are needed to create progress. — Chester Himes

Take the Kama Sutra. How many people died from the Kama Sutra as opposed to the Bible? Who wins? — Frank Zappa

When you get to mixing sex and religion, it will make anybody crazy. — Chester Himes

Yes, burn your bridges. — Bette Davis

The Bible never encourages blind faith. God provides both rational and empirical proofs to confirm His word. — Domenic Marbaniang

what i really need is a dead man. — Chester Himes

We must rebuild organic communities, where people can come together and have analogue conversations and share stories, art, music and emotions. — Bryant McGill

It felt like fate. That if Gray Shadow and Caius could not find their way to each other, their bloodlines eventually did. — S.J. Himes

If you're keeping yourself in the bubble and only looking at your own data or only watching the TV that fits your agenda then it gets boring. — Nate Silver

By compassion we make others' misery our own, and so, by relieving them, we relieve ourselves also.
— Thomas Browne

New England oysters are better than Chesapeake. But Chesapeake blue crabs are unbeatable. — Jim Himes

It's a long way back to Eden, Sweetheart, so don't sweat the small stuff. — Stephen King

With the historian it is an article of faith that knowledge of the past is a key to understanding the present. — Kenneth M. Stampp

Western magical practitioners incorrectly call such a creature a demon, when I would describe it as a kidnapped inter-dimensional alien. — S.J. Himes

I am a voracious reader, so it's difficult for me to give a list of my favourite authors of all time. — Amish Tripathi

Keep it real and stay in awe. — Bob Rich

There's too much beauty upon this earth
For lonely men to bear. — Richard Le Gallienne