One of the things that always fascinated me about the Renaissance was that it was a time both of great scientific discovery and also of superstition and belief in magic. And so it was a period in which Galileo invented the telescope, but also a time when hundreds were burned at the stake because people thought they were witches.
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Each man lives in his own universe and when he dies the world is over BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite STEPHEN CHBOSKY (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad. 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MICHAEL VICK Under the name of truth I also included beauty, virtue, and every kind of goodness, so that for me i... SIMONE WEIL You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl... TAMMARA WEBBER Hal was a real journalist. He grew up in a time when newspapers were kings and always kept the sense... BOB DIBIASIO The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS The hotel itself was something of a microcosm of the country at the time, reflecting the racial divi... EMILIO ESTEVEZ It was the first jalapeno martini I ever had. He also served a chocolate martini. They were unheard ... MARK HANNA I was fascinated by all of it. The sounds of the theater and the audience, their rapture when a play... GEORGE STEVENS There was a house at the foot of the tower, close to the thunder of the waves breaking against the c... GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ I was living in a terrible time when people were being accused of being communists, and they attacke... KIRK DOUGLAS The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. CRAIG GROESCHEL The men and women who forged this nation [USA] were straight-up maniacs about freedom. It was just a... CHUCK KLOSTERMAN The rules only applied to people who couldn’t afford different rules. CAMERON STRACHER Time is so important.'so spend time doing something that you love.' make the most of it and Let the ... NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO I always loved both 'Breakout' and 'Asteroids' - I thought they were really good gam... NOLAN BUSHNELL Both described at the same time how it was always March there and always Monday, and then they under... GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Although it's great to appear to a feast, home is always sweet, though it may be lonely and cold lik... BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA She was infamous once upon a time. She's legendary now. The girl is a definite force to be reckoned ... REBECCA HARRIS Part of me aches at the thought of her being so close yet so untouchable, but her story and mine are... NICHOLAS SPARKS 1900 was a bit of mixed bag, it seems to me, on the one hand, because this is the year when this cou... DAVID LEVERING LEWIS Look to your heart and soul first, rather than looking to your head first, when choosing. Rather tha... JEFFREY R. ANDERSON The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison SARAH J. MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you. SARAH J. MAAS He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain... SARAH J. MAAS Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need SARAH J. MAAS I turned. Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere... SARAH J. MAAS If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever. FRANCINE RIVERS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS I was fascinated by the culture clash between England and America in the 1950s. My first memories ar... LAURIE GRAHAM I believe in all the qualities of being a liberal. I keep going back to all the great social events ... GEORGE CLOONEY In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is underm... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH It was my first (Olympics). I was real excited about that. I skated real well the year before, but t... CASEY FITZRANDOLPH In many cases, it was from their homes at gunpoint. There were no receipts given or anything else at... WAYNE LAPIERRE For starters, that’s a rather simple principle of Time Travel right there – and according to the... CHRISTINA ENGELA The struggle is part of your story but Everything will be in place in the right situation at a perfe... NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO I don't think you can say something is or isn't magic. That's what was cool about Houdin... DAVID BLAINE I think most people played both variants and regular games. It was a period when variants were very ... FRED DAVIS One of the people who most influenced me was Ben Shapiro, a marketing professor at the business scho... THOMAS G. STEMBERG It was sort of happening to me personally at that time as well, we were both 16. I was on the brink ... CAMILLA BELLE It is a very sad time and a big loss for me personally. He provided comic relief but was also a real... JAMES ARNESS It was only three at the half. They were ahead a little more than that at different time of the game... KEVIN TONEY What I find compelling is the moment in which people realize, with suffering and pain, that in the p... PAOLO SORRENTINO There was a period of time when they estimated the two biggest stars in Hollywood were Charlie Chapl... JOHN LASSETER So the day became one of waiting, which was, he knew, a sin: moments were to be experienced; waiting... NEIL GAIMAN Ironically, 'Apocalypse Now' was a great, great success and remains to this day a classic -- and rea... FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA Of course, in the United States, which at the time was a very young country, there were also class d... IRIS CHANG It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and... QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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MARIE LU One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done. MARIE CURIE You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end each of us mu... MARIE CURIE To succeed is nothing, it's an accident. but to feel no doubts about oneself is something very diffe... MARIE LENERU Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. MARIE CURIE People were endlessly trying to set me up with 'eligible' men, and I enjoyed going on a gala... MARIE HELVIN At one point in the 'Onyx Court' series, I think during 'In Ashes Lie', I suggested ... MARIE BRENNAN I pity my brother Ferdinand, knowing by my own feelings how sad a thing it is to live apart from one... MARIE ANTOINETTE Most English people are horrified that I use soap, but I like it - it works for my skin. I try diffe... MARIE HELVIN I know I have sex appeal, but I've never felt like an actual sex symbol. Fans sometimes think I ... TEENA MARIE It is an amazing feature in the French character that they will let themselves be led away so easily... MARIE ANTOINETTE