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81 " world doesn’t change in front of your eyes; it changes behind your back. "
― Terry Hayes , I Am Pilgrim
82 " I had got up in the morning and by the time I was ready for bed it was a different planet—the world doesn’t change in front of your eyes; it changes behind your back. "
83 " Al leer aquellas dos páginas escritas por su hijo con esmeralda letra, aprendió la lección que tarde o temprano la mayoría de los padres aprenden algún día: que suelen ser los hijos quienes nos hieren de manera más atroz. "
84 " Saint Mark, chapter 16, verse 6. "
85 " Locard’s Exchange Principle and it says “every contact between a perpetrator and a crime scene leaves a trace. "
86 " to be in Paris when you’re young and free—well, there’s not much on earth better than that. "
87 " you wanted to commit suicide and couldn’t quite find the courage, two days in Jeddah would do the trick. With no movie houses, concerts, bars, mixed-sex coffee shops, or parties there was little to do at night and we drove down a highway that was almost deserted. "
88 " Robert Louis Stevenson once said that ‘sooner or later we all sit down to a banquet of consequences. "
89 " A writer called Robert Louis Stevenson once said that “sooner or later we all sit down to a banquet of consequences”. "
90 " As somebody once said, there was only one thing to recommend it—say you wanted to commit suicide and couldn’t quite find the courage, two days in Jeddah would do the trick. "
91 " I’ve always said it’s hard not to admire good planning. "
92 " said—you can kill a thinker, but you can’t kill the thought. "
93 " for cleanliness, that’s a dirty "
94 " had got up in the morning and, by the time I was ready for bed, it was a different planet: the world doesn’t change in front of your eyes, it changes behind your back. "
95 " With the family’s meager goods finally unloaded, the boy’s mother stood with the old man in the decaying kitchen, quietly trying to thank him "
96 " Edmund Burke said the problem with war is that it usually consumes the very things that you’re fighting for—justice, decency, humanity—and "
97 " There are so many people on the fucking planet now, that’s all we are—lines of code on a hard drive. Take the lines away and we don’t exist, add to it and we’re really somebody. "
98 " Without grace, everyone is running from something. "
99 " was like to have so much road in front of you and barely any behind. "
100 " When you go home, tell them of us and say, For your tomorrow, we gave our today. "