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Ezra Taft Benson

It is my conviction that the Constitution of the United States was established by the hands of wise men whom the Lord raised up unto this very purpose. The Lord expects us to safeguard this sacred and inspired document for the blessing of all of us and our posterity. If we fail so to do we will not only lose our priceless freedom but jeopardize the cause of truth throughout the entire world.

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Felix Adler

The symbols of religion are ciphers of which the key is to be found in moral experience. It is in vain we pore over the ciphers unless we possess the key.

Will |

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Gustavo Gutiérrez

The God of Exodus is the God of history and of political liberation more than he is the God of nature.

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H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

You cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up up them.

Grave |

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Hafiz, pen name of Shams-ud-din Muhammad NULL

An awake heart is like a sky that pours light.

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Hannah Arendt

Clich‚s, stock phrases, adherence to conventional, standardized codes of expression and conduct have the socially recognized function of protecting us against reality.

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Hannah Arendt

Power corrupts... when the weak band together in order to ruin the strong, but not before. The will to power... far from being a characteristic of the strong, is, like envy and greed, among the vices of the weak, and possibly even their most dangerous one.

Evil | Malice | Think |

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Italian Proverbs

Of judgment everyone has a stock on hand for sale.

Adversity |

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Italian Proverbs

Substance is not enough, accident is also required.

Ability | Coercion | Power |

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Italian Proverbs

One must have been controlled in the same situation one wishes to properly control others.

Change | People | World | Think |

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Italian Proverbs

So good that he is good for nothing.

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Italian Proverbs

Where there is great love there is great pain.

Good | People | Right |

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Italian Proverbs

When rogues go in procession the devil carries the cross.

Important | Self-knowledge | Truths |

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Italian Proverbs

When the danger is past God is cheated.

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Italian Proverbs

Water after does not quench a fire at hand.

Time | Unity | Think |

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J. R. R. Tolkien, fully John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

But Sam turned to Bywater, and so came back up the Hill, as day was ending once more. And he went on, and there was yellow light, and fire within; and the evening meal was ready, and he was expected. And Rose drew him in, and set him in his chair, and put little Elanor upon his lap.

Good | Public | Work |

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J. R. R. Tolkien, fully John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Courage Merry, courage for our friends!

Father | Question |

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J. B. Priestly, fully John Boynton Priestly

We must beware the revenge of the starved senses, the embittered animal in its prison.

Father | Knowledge | Love | Time |

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Itay Talgam

The joy is about enabling other people's stories to be heard at the same time.

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J. B. Priestly, fully John Boynton Priestly

But some of us are beginning to pull well away, in our irritation, from... the exquisite tasters, the vintage snobs, the three-star Michelin gourmets. There is, we feel, a decent area somewhere between boiled carrots and Beluga caviar, sour plonk and Chateau Lafitte, where we can take care of our gullets and bellies without worshipping them.

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