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Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.
- Socrates
All that non-fiction can do is answer questions. It's fiction's business to ask them.
- Richard Hughes
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
- François De La Rochefoucauld
One should not injure, subjugate, enslave, torture, or kill any animal, living being, organism, or sentient being. This doctrine of nonviolence is immaculate, immutable, and eternal.
- Scriptures
Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears.
- Criss Jami
A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I always laugh at the altar, be it Christian, Hindu, or Buddhist, because real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.
- Alan Wilson Watts
When a poet speaks to his own people, the voices of all other poets of other languages who have influenced him are speaking also.
- T. S. Eliot
It is inevitable that a tragedy should arouse sorrowful feelings. Still, out of that sorrow itself comes a feeling of triumph – the victory of the human will over the most adverse circumstances. And thus out of sorrow and defeat come joy and victory.
- Jawaharlal Nehru
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