Quote game

[Callid]

Under the forgetting suit was a pouch full of very excited darkings. They squeaked with pleasure as Aly tucked them away, and assured her they would have no problem breathing in the box because they didn't breathe.
- Trickster's Queen, Tamora Pierce

Not needing to breathe indeed tends to eliminate breathing problems...

[Hoshi, tantei-chan]

"Not all the time you can experience happiness, sometimes you have to go through some challenges."
- BF

[redangelran]

“Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.â€

[sstimson]

Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the Western world since the sixteenth century) it will infallibly discover congenial agencies (mechanical and political) of expression.
Marshall McLuhan

[redangelran]

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

-albert einstein

[Callid]

Scientia potestas est.
- Francis Bacon

(Knowledge is power)

[meitantei_mayu]

"Imagination is more important than knowledge."

-Albert Einstein

[sstimson]

“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning.â€

[meitantei_mayu]

"War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow ."

-Martin Luther King, Jr.

[Callid]

Si vis pacem, para bellum.
(If you want peace, prepare war.)

[meitantei_mayu]

" If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals."

-Spoken by Sirius Black (J.K. Rowling-Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire)

[redangelran]

The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.

Winston Churchill

[meitantei_mayu]

"I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward."

Charlotte Bronte

[miikosan]

Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.

- C.S.Lewis

[meitantei_mayu]

"The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation."

-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe