Megan Chance Quotes

#1. Joseph and I arrived at Edward's

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#2. The Bible was written by man to serve his own ends. Like society. Like the church. We use such things to control one another, but what right do we have to do so?

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#3. I cannot explain how it begins, or why it happens, what strange alchemy puts such things in motion.

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#4. You learned to run from what you feel, and that's why you have nightmares. To deny is to invite madness. To accept is to control.

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#5. I leaned my head back, and waited for the sunrise.

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#6. People forget that old women were young once, but d'you think we old women forget? In my heart, I'm still thirty.

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#7. The material world is simply an expression of the mind; that's what so many fail to see. We're so dependent on what is before us that we discount our intuition. Yet if one dismisses instinct, how can one understand or believe in a world that exists beyond one's sight?

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#8. I thought I knew everything. There's the challenge fate loves best, isn't it? I was ripe for a fall and so ... the apple.

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#9. Impatient men are generous ones. Or haven't you learned that by now?

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#10. The only truth was whatever you could make someone believe.

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#11. In the end, there's only one thing you can believe. Bodies are honest; they don't lie.

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#12. The answers are what they are. Just because you don't like them doesn't mean they aren't true.

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#13. Trying to justify a world we don't hold all the answers to is what bedevils the best of us. Sometimes it's better just to accept that things are as we see them.

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#14. Calling it lunacy makes it easier to explain away the things we don't understand.

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#15. Logic only tells us what's there; it can't really address what isn't. Even the most devoted empiricist must admit that we have no hope of understanding the universe. Some things are unknowable.

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#16. Answers? Ha, he would say that. More like riddles, mazes, labyrinths. If there's some power trying to show me the way, it should give better directions.

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#17. Is it optimism or madness that keeps one forging ahead despite failure after failure?

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#18. It seems all spirits need theatrics, eh? Even Christ himself requires incense and holy water. We're a skeptical people. We need convincing.

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#19. Yes, she was his angel. But can't you guess, my love? She was his demon too.

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#20. In the end, for me, there was only this: desire and addiction and hunger, a craving that made the world look hard-edged and brutally lovely.

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#21. All life's a risk, that's what makes it interesting.

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#22. It wasn't just her words, it was her way of putting them together, the voice that seemed to gain power with each one, so that my head had been filled with images so magically vibrant it was as if I had seen them with my own eyes. She changed the world into something fine. She made one believe.

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#23. Strange, don't you think, that nuns and monks make the most sensual food and drink?

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#24. Sight is one of the most easily deceived senses. I could make a coin disappear and your eyes would believe it gone, even if it were merely up my sleeve.

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