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If you would understand the present, you must come to know the past.

If you would understand the present, you must come to know the past.
– Libba Bray

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  1. You must remember, my dear lady, the most important rule of any successful illusion: First, the people must want to believe in it. – Libba Bray
  2. People always fear what they don’t understand, Evangeline. History proves that. – Libba Bray
  3. I can see his pain, see it in the way he runs his fingers through his hair, over and over, and I understand what it costs him to hide it all. – Libba Bray
  4. Wow, I miss Latin. So much fun – all those exciting verbs that don’t come unit the end of the sentence. It’s like a movie trailer for language. – Libba Bray
  5. What is the French word for rain? Le rain? La rain? Is the rain masculine or feminine? It’s such a bother that it must be masculine. – Libba Bray
  6. But if we are to remain a great empire, we must have a greater understanding of the hearts and minds of others. – Libba Bray
  7. What kind of person doesn’t let you have gummi bears? – Libba Bray
  8. I’ve had so many bikini waxes, I cry every time I see a Popsicle stick. – Libba Bray
  9. I’d like to thank readers. Every time you open a book, it is a strike against ignorance. Unless you’re reading Sarah Palin. – Libba Bray
  10. I know because I read. Might I suggest you try it? – Libba Bray
  11. You set fire to my house, killed my family, and ate my dog. But steal my boyfriend? That’s a step too far. – Libba Bray
  12. Because ‘You’re perfect just the way you are,’ is what your guidance counselor says. And she’s an alcoholic. – Libba Bray
  13. New Maxi-Pad Pets. Accessories for your period.Brought to you by The Corporation: In your homes andin your pants. – Libba Bray
  14. When she can’t bring me to heal with scolding, she bends me to shape with guilt. – Libba Bray
  15. And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time. – Libba Bray
  16. Please, I’m a transgender former boy-bander. You think I don’t know how to defend myself? – Libba Bray
  17. Brought to you by The Corporation: In your homes and in your pants. – Libba Bray
  18. Sometimes we seek that which we are not yet ready to find. – Libba Bray
  19. Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains. – Libba Bray
  20. It was so hard to feel safe in the world when you were a girl. – Libba Bray
  21. I’m sorry, Gemma. But we can’t live in the light all of the time. You have to take whatever light you can hold into the dark with you. – Libba Bray
  22. To each his own magic. – Libba Bray
  23. Travel opens your mind as few other things do. It is its own form of hypnotism, and I am forever under its spell. – Libba Bray
  24. Writers are also sort of like vultures, but with fewer ethics. – Libba Bray
  25. Naughty John, Naughty John, does his work with his apron on. Cuts your throat and takes your bones, sells ’em off for a coupla stones. – Libba Bray
  26. Robot. Is. Sad. Because silly bitch. Will. Not. Dance. – Libba Bray
  27. I don’t have time to feel sorry for myself. I’ve got to think. – Libba Bray
  28. And when it comes, her kiss is like something not so much felt as found. – Libba Bray
  29. And when it comes, her kiss is like something not so much felt as found. – Libba Bray
  30. There is no greater power on this earth than story. – Libba Bray
  31. …There’s an -or- in -whore- because you always have a choice to respect your body and say no. – Libba Bray
  32. Kartik feels like a country I want to travel-”vast, dangerous, and unknown. – Libba Bray
  33. I’m an oddity of one, my strangeness too complicated to explain or share. – Libba Bray
  34. You must be present in the present to make it a present. – RVM
  35. You must be present in the present to make it a present. -RVM – RVM
  36. Life is made of the past, present and the future. We’re shaped by our past, and we’re shaping our future with our present. – Ibrahim Emile
  37. To use the past to justify the present is bad enough-”but it’s just as bad to use the present to justify the past. – Amitav Ghosh
  38. Hope is Future and Future is present ,Present is past and Past is Mystery – Hamza Khan Takkar
  39. We go to the past to lay the blame – since the past can’t argue. We go to our past selves to account for our present miseries. – Glen Duncan
  40. We go to the past to lay the blame – since the past can’t argue. We go to our past selves to account for our present miseries. – Glen Duncan

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