“As long as there is rape… there is not going to be any peace or justice or equality or freedom. You are not going to become what you want to become or who you want to become. You are not going to live in the world you want to live in.”
— Andrea Dworkin
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Category: peace
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“The two operations of our understanding, intuition and deduction, on which alone we have said we must rely in the acquisition of knowledge.”
— Rene Descartes
Author: Rene Descartes
Category: knowledge
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“The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view, they are picturesque. If one will put oneself in a romantic frame of mind, one can admire their notions of chivalry and bravery and justice.”
— James Weldon Johnson
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Category: romantic
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“I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.”
— Willie Nelson
Author: Willie Nelson
Category: peace
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“To help a friend in need is easy, but to give him your time is not always opportune.”
— Charlie Chaplin
Author: Charlie Chaplin
Category: time
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“When I design and wonder what the point is, I think of someone having a bad time in their life. Maybe they are sad and they wake up and put on something I have made and it makes them feel just a bit better. So, in that sense, fashion is a little help in the life of a person. But only a little.”
— Miuccia Prada
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Category: sad
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“Where there is a will there is a lawsuit.”
— Addison Mizner
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Category: legal
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“All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.”
— Havelock Ellis
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Category: life
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“Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one will dispel the other.”
— Thomas S. Monson
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Category: time
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“I would not know how I am supposed to feel about many stories if not for the fact that the TV news personalities make sad faces for sad stories and happy faces for happy stories.”
— Dave Barry
Author: Dave Barry
Category: sad
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“And to say that society ought to be governed by the opinion of the wisest and best, though true, is useless. Whose opinion is to decide who are the wisest and best?”
— Thomas Babington Macaulay
Author: Thomas Babington Macaulay
Category: society
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