If we had allowed things to drift, everything would have gone from bad to worse. Nasser would have become a kind of… — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
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With segregation, with the isolation of the injured and the robbed, comes the concentration of disadvantage. An unsegregated America might see poverty,… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Eating, sleeping, cleaning - the years no longer rise up toward heaven, they lie spread out ahead, gray and identical. The battle… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
As I age in the world it will rise and spread, and be for this place horizon and orison, the voice of… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I suffer as always from the fear of putting down the first line. It is amazing the terrors, the magics, the prayers,… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
If I were money-motivated, I would spread insidious lies that marijuana is dangerous and addictive and leads to dancing with white women,… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
There is in man's nature a secret inclination and motion towards love of others, which, if it be not spent upon some… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
It is quiet here and restful and the air is delicious. There are gardens everywhere and police spies lie in the bushes.… — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
In a word, we may reasonably hope for the virtual abolition of education when I'm as good as you has fully had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A teenage girl lay asleep on the sofa, curled up under a red-and-black knitted afghan. She was on her side, with one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
as a bird swoops down on it's prey, and assumes this land bound wretch into heaven, so did romeo steal her lips… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
If you celebrate your differentness, the world will, too. It believes exactly what you tell it-through the words you use to describe… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
Meditation is really quite simple. All we have to do is embrace each experience with awareness and open our hearts fully to… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Copy Share Image
I believe that this hairless embryo with the aching, oversize brain case and the opposable thumb, this animal barely up from the… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
To live out of understanding is compassion. Never try to practice it, simply relax deep into meditation. Be in a state of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I played a major role in the spread of crack cocaine, the marketing of crack cocaine, the glamorization of crack cocaine. But… — Rick Ross Copy Share Image
Did you dream of me?" he asked. "Yes," she admitted grudgingly. She had. She'd dreamed of his hands caressing her, of his… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
You can clear the land, plow the field, spread the fertilizer, and plant the corn. But you cannot make it rain. You… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
Now, because men of our contemporary age are caught up in the ascetic view of a life-denying religious system, but in spite… — Guido von List Copy Share Image
Where we find wrongs done to animals, it is no excuse to say that more important wrongs are done to human beings,… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
Whoever reaches into a rosebush may seize a handful of flowers; but no matter how many one holds, it's only a small… — Lou Andreas-Salomé Copy Share Image
In the USA, where so many people compete for one and the same thing, where job opportunities, residential facilities, and food resources… — Ndabaningi Sithole Copy Share Image
In the world I notice persons are nearly always stressed and have no time...I don't know how persons with jobs do the… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
Every man on earth is sick with the fever of sin, with the blindness of sin and is overcome with its fury.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In Toronto, I grew up taking a subway, I grew up taking a bus. I spent my formative adult years in New… — Enrico Colantoni Copy Share Image
I would not say that Harvard possesses any sort of absolute dominance. And I personally do not take the rankings of schools… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
Granted, it's a long time ago, it's in the 1940s, and, granted, it's warfare that we hopefully will not conduct in a… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
What is the most powerful force in the world? And I think you would agree that is a big idea if it… — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
In America, you can segregate the people, but the problems will travel. From slavery to equal rights, from state suppression of dissent… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
I do not understand this squeamishness about the use of gas... I am strongly in favour of using poisoned gas against uncivilised… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
What is so bad about big government? My indictment of big government is that it is bad because it attacks liberty, prosperity,… — George Leef Copy Share Image
The notion that women are less aesthetically profound and innovative than men--just not very important, if you know what I mean--doubtless spreads… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
The compass rose is nothing but a star with an infinite number of rays pointing in all directions.It is the one true… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
The adversary she found herself forced to fight was not worth matching or beating; it was not a superior ability which she… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Pope Francis said the use of contraception could be justified in regions hit by the Zika virus; a stance that could reignite… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Today the human race is a single twig on the tree of life, a single species on a single planet. Our condition… — Robert Zubrin Copy Share Image
You told me once of the plants that lie dormant through the drought, that wait, half-dead, deep in the earth. The plants… — Lucy Christopher Copy Share Image
