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- The perversity of the human spirit is such that when a young lady longs for one specific partner, every other partner counts for nothing.
- Monica Fairview, Darcy Cousins, 2010
- A curious part of the human psyche is that the moment that a person presumed to be in danger is discovered to be safe, everyone's anxiety turns into anger.
- Monica Fairview, Darcy Cousins, 2010
- It is much easier to break the rules when one s surrounded by strangers. One does not know any of them, so one cannot really care for their opinion.
- Monica Fairview, Darcy Cousins, 2010
- I think the mark of a great ruler, is not his ability to make war but to achieve peace.
- Monica Fairview, Darcy Cousins, 2010
- When a person is uncertain in love, there is nothing easier than for him to put one and one together and to make three out of them.
- Monica Fairview, Darcy Cousins, 2010
- It is generally true that, the more preparations one has for an event, the more inconveniently fast the event will occur.
- Monica Fairview, Darcy Cousins, 2010
- Feeling special is the worst kind of cage a person can build for himself.
- Paolo Giordano, The Solitude of Prime Numbers: A Novel
- All opening moves were the same, like in chess. You don't have to come up with anything new, there's no point, because you're both after the same thing anyway. The game soon finds its own way and it's only at that point that you need a strategy.
- Paolo Giordano, The Solitude of Prime Numbers: A Novel
- The love of those we don't love in return settles on the surface and from there quickly evaporates.
- Paolo Giordano, The Solitude of Prime Numbers: A Novel
- He felt a furious sense of powerlessness, because he played no part in Alice's life, but by god she did in his, like a daughter whose name he hadn't been able to choose.
- Paolo Giordano, The Solitude of Prime Numbers: A Novel
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