"Those that have lost their lives to suicide were good people, who were in deep, deep pain. Keep speaking about mental illness and keep it out of the darkness."
Mariel Hemingway
"Forgiveness is the subjective and fertile ground the acorn falls upon when gifted to ourselves and others."
Gillian Duce
"In some way the god had to be appeased and satisfied; for his worshipers had made him in the image and dream of themselves, and he had no great regard for human life, or womanly tears."
Will Durant
"The problem of how we finance the welfare state should not obscure a separate issue: if each person thinks he has an inalienable right to welfare, no matter what happens to the world, that's not equity, it's just creating a society where you can't ask anything of people."
Jacques Delors
"What do you think? Overkill?'I don't believe there is any such thing.But in this case, 'yes, overkill."
Howard Tayler
"Words have power, my son. Words can cut to the heart and soothe the deepest hurts. They can be puzzles that leave another pondering for days. I prefer to cast my spells of words in ways that make others think. It is a fault, I fear, that has come with age."
Cheryl Matthynssens
"The gods,' he said. 'Imprisoned in a thought. And perhaps they were never more than a dream."
Terry Pratchett
"Secrets are truths that show what we’ve been through—what we’ve survived."
Dannika Dark
"You hear with your ears, but you listen with an open mind."
Anthony T. Hincks
"If we are too friendly to nice, decent bishops, we run the risk of buying into the fiction that there's something virtuous about believing things because of faith rather than because of evidence. We run the risk of betraying scientific enlightenment."
Richard Dawkins
"Imagination governs the world."
Napoléon Bonaparte
"Education comes from within you get it by struggle and effort and thought."
Napoleon Hill
"I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings."
Gustave Flaubert
"Assist your Muslim brother, whether he be an oppressor or oppressed. 'Bu how shall we doit when he is an oppressor?' enquired a companion. Muhammad replied, 'Assisting an oppressor by forbidding and witholding him from oppression."
Anonymous
"(about organizing books in his home library, and putting a book in the 'Arts and Lit non-fiction section)I personally find that for domestic purposes, the Trivial Pursuit system works better than Dewey."
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