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We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.
- Anonymous
How wrong is it for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
- Anaïs Nin
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
- Abraham Maslow
The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy over all falsehoods.
- Hannah Arendt
A spring of infinite power is coiled up and is inside this little body and that spring is spreading itself.
- Swami Vivekananda
If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
- Saint Augustine of Hippo
Let us unite them together in one supreme power which shall govern us all according to wise laws, protect us and defend all members of the association, repulse common enemies and maintain us in everlasting concord…
- Jean Jacques Rousseau
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
- C. S. Lewis
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