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A powerful dragon crying its eyes out under the moon in a deserted valley is a sight and a sound hardly to be imagined. — C.S. Lewis

Can't play it safe when nowhere safe anymore — Marlon James

An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit. — Pliny The Younger

However often you may have done them a favour, if you once refuse they forget everything except your refusal. — Pliny The Younger

Her message was always the same: God loved the world, all evidence to the contrary, and we must not give up on God. — Anne Lamott

The happier time, the quicker it passes — Pliny The Younger

Too much polishing weakens rather than improves a work. — Pliny The Younger

In the pleading of cases nothing pleases so much as brevity. — Pliny The Younger

The phrase, "American Dream", a lifestyle approach that doesn't require God's power, just ours, was coined in 1931 by James T. Adams. — Gary Patton

The smallest evil if neglected, will reach the greatest proportions. — Pliny The Younger

It is difficult to retain what you may have learned unless you should practice it. -Difficile est tenere quae acceperis nisi exerceas — Pliny The Younger

[Pliny the Elder] used to say that no book was so bad but some good might be got out of it. — Pliny The Younger

If you can be funny, it means you're intelligent. Your brain is working fast. — Amber Valletta

Unfinished paintings are more admired than the finished because the artist's actual thoughts are left visible. — Pliny The Younger

Let me into the secrets you would prefer no one to know. — Pliny The Younger

Everyone must be given something he can grasp and recognize as his own idea. — Pliny The Younger

They enhance the value of their favors by the words with which they are accompanied. — Pliny The Younger

Everyone is prejudiced in favor of his own powers of discernment ... — Pliny The Younger

Men fear that becoming 'we' will erase his 'I.' For women, our 'we' is our saving grace Women's relationships are like a renewable source of power. — Jane Fonda

There were some so afraid of death that they prayed for death. — Pliny The Younger

The individual's whole experience is built upon the plan of his language. — Henri Delacroix

He'd learned in recent days, though, that rather than drown in uncertainty it was best to surf right over the top of it. — Terry Pratchett

Never do a thing concerning the rectitude of which you are in doubt. — Pliny The Younger

Fear is a feeling that is stronger than love. — Pliny The Younger

I always take the time to eat well and eat locally because it's common sense. — Ellen Page

Nullus est liber tam malus ut non aliqua parte prosit - There is no book so bad that it is not profitable on some part. — Pliny The Younger

I never seemed to learn from joy; I earned my portion of wisdom through sadness. — Pat Conroy

The erection of a monument is superfluous, our memory will endure if our lives have deserved it. — Pliny The Younger

And as in men's bodies, so in government, that disease is most serious which proceeds from the head. — Pliny The Younger

Your calling may seem insignificant to you, but to God it is very significant — Sunday Adelaja

That indolent but agreeable condition of doing nothing. — Pliny The Younger

That those supports may be shaken, and collapse, for the popularity of evil men is as fickle as the men themselves. — Pliny The Younger

Literature is both my joy and my comfort: it can add to every happiness and there is no sorrow it cannot console. — Pliny The Younger

You summon us, we follow. You order us to be free and so we will be. — Pliny The Younger

There is no book so bad that it is not profitable in some part. -Nullus est liber tam malus ut non aliqua parte prosit — Pliny The Younger

As each tree falls so does the earth's ability to heal itself and to adapt to the effects of our changing climate — Hilary Benn

It is wonderful how the mind is stirred and quickened into activity by brisk bodily exercise. — Pliny The Younger