Vashti was seized with the terrors of direct experience. She shrank back into the room, and the wall closed up again.
– EM Forster
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- Wall your life, guard your heart and mind your mind! A life without a wall least blocks something! A mind without a wall accepts anything at all! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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- And here in this room, I re-experience the memories again and again it is how wisdom comes and how we shape our future. – Lois Lowry
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- I shrank from the faces and forms by which I was surrounded. They were all fixed faces, full not of possibilities but impossibilities, – CS Lewis
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- And all dared to brave unknown terrors, to do mighty deeds, to boldly split infinitives that no man had split before–and thus was the Empire forged. – Douglas Adams
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- Oh no, real life is escape. The great terrors, the horrors–we hope–of your life come from reading fiction. – Orson Scott Card
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- Reality is an aspect of property. It must be seized. And investigative journalism is the noble art of seizing reality back from the powerful. – Julian Assange
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- Trust, like the lubricant in an engine, is noticed only when it is gone and the motor has seized up. – David Hurst
- His mouth descended on hers in a fierce kiss.He seized, he captured.He dominated.And she loved every second of it. – Donna Grant