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Accept that you are not finished, and a new and better life is just beginning.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

There is no creation without tradition; the 'new' is an inflection on a preceding form; novelty is always a variation on the past.

Myself with Others: Selected Essays

Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.

Mostly Harmless

The new post-Saddam Iraq had no secular heros.

Muqtada: Muqtada al-Sadr, the Shia Revival, and the Struggle for Iraq

Limiting the freedom of news 'just a little bit' is in the same category with the classic example 'a little bit pregnant.

The Moon is a Harsh Mistress

It is remarkable how often the first interpretations of new evidence have confirmed the preconceptions of its discoverers.

Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins

I don't believe that aliens exist, but I do believe that any new facts can strengthen foundation of my belief.

Master of Stupidity

I study theology in the works of creation and find in it new reasons for adoring the creator.

The Manuscript Found in Saragossa

The conventional mind is passive - it consumes information and regurgitates it in familiar forms. The dimensional mind is active, transforming everything it digests into something new and original, creating instead of consuming.

Mastery

You know," he said, "every time a vampire says he doesn't believe in lycanthropes, a werewolf bursts into flames.

New Amsterdam

Perhaps I can't escape the image that others have created for me, but if I don't try, I will never know if I can or not.

New Boy

Have you tried the cinnamon things?" Poppet asks. "They're rather new. What are they called, Widge?" "Fantastically delicious cinnamon things?

The Night Circus

There was no up, there was no down. There was a steady, nauseated life five minutes ago, but nothing five minutes from now. And then, very suddenly, there was no 'now.

New Girl

A new word. Bright with possibilities. A flawless pearl to turn over and over in my hand, then put away for safekeeping.

A Northern Light

Maybe it would feel nice. Maybe it wouldn't feel like a betrayal. Besides, who was I betraying, anyway? Just myself.

New Moon

Well, I'm so sorry that I can't be the right kind of monster for you, Bella.

New Moon

For Trisha The truth's in myth not fact, a story fragment or an act that lasts and stands for all: how bees made honey in a skull.

New and Selected Poems

In a field I am the absence of field. This is always the case. Wherever I am I am what is missing.

New Selected Poems

But he never forgot how once by not knowing time, He escaped into the clockless land of ever, Where time hides tick-less waiting to be born.

New and Collected Poems

If we keep punishing people for what their parents or their ancestors have done, the world as a whole can never move forward. Society will never grow.

New World: Rising

It was as if the news itself wanted to reassure me. Even Jack the Ripper himself had reappeared as part of the greeting committee.

The Name of the Star