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When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend. – William Blake
"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle." - Ian MacLaren
No matter how daring or cautious you may choose to be, in the course of your life, you are bound to come into direct physical contact with what's known as Evil. – Joseph Brodsky
In the calm, deep waters of the mind, the wolf waits.” – F.T. McKinstry
Show me a hero, and I’ll write you a tragedy. – F. Scott Fitzgerald
Holding onto your anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.-Buddha
In our country the lie has become not just a moral category but a pillar of the State. - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” — Nelson Mandela
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The deplorable mania of doubt exhausts me. I doubt about everything, even my doubts. - Gustave Flaubert
“Some people go to priests, others to poetry. I go to my friends.” —Virginia Woolf
How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum. - Joseph Joubert
Life is a book you write, not a movie you watch. Maxime Lagacé
It's your reaction to adversity, not adversity itself that determines how your life's story will develop.– Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it. - W. Somerset Maugham
To be honest with you, I don't have the words to make you feel better, but I do have the arms to give you a hug, ears to listen to whatever you want to talk about, and I have a heart; a heart that's aching to see you smile again.
Laura Ortiz
Every terrorist regime in the world uses isolation to break people's spirits. - bell hooks
The way is not in the sky; the way is in the heart.- Buddha
The Antichrist will be the infernal prince again for the third and last time... so many evils shall be committed by the means of Satan, the infernal Prince, that almost the entire world shall be found undone and desolate. Before these events happen, many rare birds will cry in the air, 'Now! Now!' and sometime later will vanish. - Nostradamus
The darker the night, the brighter the stars.”
– Fyodor Dostoevsky
“There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover’s whisper, irresistible – magic to make the sanest man go mad.” ― Homer, The Iliad
Politicians are often tempted to deploy history as a weapon against each other. - Antony Beevor
I think there's a mythology that if you want to change the world, you have to be sainted, like Mother Teresa or Nelson Mandela or Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Ordinary people with lives that go up and down and around in circles can still contribute to change.
Jody Williams
The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable. - James A. Garfield
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.—Mahatma Gandhi
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world - Oscar Wilde
Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have. - Margaret Mead
Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it. -Harper Lee
“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt.” — Lewis Carroll
Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors. - Ludwig van Beethoven
Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.-- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Nothing is impossible. The word itself says, 'I'm possible!'—Audrey Hepburn
And revolutions always mean the breakdown of old authority. - Hu Shih
Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague. - William Safire
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Charles Buxton
Happy people build their inner world; unhappy people blame their outer world.— Dalai Lama
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. —Jimmy Dean
When you control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his actions. - Carter G. Woodson
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion. ~~~ Albert Camus
"The Winter Solstice is the time of ending and beginning, a powerful time — a time to contemplate your immortality." ― Frederick Lenz
"Where you recognize evil, speak out against it, and give your enemies no peace."
-Hávamál 127
It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson
A vigilante is just a man lost in the scramble for his own gratification. - Batman Begins
“It’s the artist’s business to create sunshine when the sun falls.” – Romain Rolland
Those who tread among serpents, and along a tortuous path, must use the cunning of the serpent. - Thomas Becket
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. – Confucius