Yann Martel Quotes: I felt like I was beating a rainbow…

I felt like I was beating a rainbow to death.

("Life of Pi")

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I preferred to set off and perish in search of my own kind than to live a lonely half-life of physical comfort and spiritual death on this murderous island.
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Strach to jedyny prawdziwy przeciwnik z.ycia.
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The main battlefield of good is not the open ground of the publis arena, but the small clearing of each heart.
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But once a dead God, always a dead God, even resurrected. The Son must have the taste of death forever in his mouth. The Trinity must be tainted by it; there must be a certain stench at the right hand of God the Father. The horror must be real. Why would God wish that upon Himself? Why not leave death to mortals? Why make dirty what is beautiful, spoil what is perfect? -- Love. That was his answer.
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Or rather, since Christians are so fond of capital letters, a Story.
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We commonly say in the trade that the most dangerous animal in a zoo is Man.
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Unfortunately it makes the unambiguous determination of triplets by these methods much more difficult than would be the case if there were only one triplet for each amino acid.
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