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The first time it was reported that our friends were being butchered there was a cry of horror. Then a hundred were butchered. But when… — Bertolt Brecht
Thus every matter, if it is to be done well, calls for the attention of the whole person. — Martin Luther
Phone calls like ours only happen when you've spent several years hurting and being hurt, until every work you utter or hear becomes coded and… — Nick Hornby
Limitless undying love which shines around me like a million suns it calls me on and on across the universe. — John Lennon
The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions of one's 'own,' or 'real' life. The truth is… — C.S. Lewis
Love is the movement within life that carries us, that enables us, that causes us to break out of what Alan Watts calls the “skin-encapsulated… — Huston Smith
How can the mind take hold of such a country? Generations of invaders have tried, but they remain in exile. The important towns they build… — E. M. Forster
Catch! calls the Once-ler. He lets something fall. It's a Truffula Seed. It's the last one of all! You're in charge of the last of… — Dr. Seuss
Art begins when a man, with a purpose of communicating to other people a feeling he once experienced, calls it up again within himself and… — Leo Tolstoy
She was startled. "But you're human, aren't you?" In some ways yes. But in other ways I'm a stranger to your kind. I have a… — Deepak Chopra
Could you just call me Pigeon?” he asked the teacher when she read his name. “Does your mother call you Pigeon?” “No.” “Then to me… — Brandon Mull
Start dating someone who is funny, someone who has what in high school you called a "really great sense of humor" and what now your… — Lorrie Moore
This agglomeration which was called and which still calls itself the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire. — Voltaire
One book calls to another unexpectedly, creating alliances across different cultures and centuries. — Alberto Manguel
A girl calls and asks, "Does it hurt very much to die?" "Well, sweetheart," I tell her, "yes, but it hurts a lot more to… — Chuck Palahniuk
Elizabeth A. Johnson explains that including divine female symbols and images not only challenges the dominance of male images but also calls into question the… — Sue Monk Kidd
Don’t ask me those questions! Don’t ask me what life means or how we know reality or why we have to suffer so much. Don’t… — Susanna Kaysen
To love is good, too: love being difficult. For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks,… — Rainer Maria Rilke
After all, acknowledging unfairness then calls decent people forth to correct those injustices. And since most persons are at their core, decent folks, the need… — Tim Wise
It is always the way of events in this life,...no sooner have you got settled in a pleasant resting place, than a voice calls out… — Charlotte Bronte
Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul. — Bruce Lee
When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Have you ever noticed that when your mind is awakened or drawn to someone new, that person's name suddenly pops up everywhere you go? My… — Mary Ann Shaffer
I rolled back onto the lawn and pressed my forehead to the ground again and made the noise that Father calls groaning. I make this… — Mark Haddon
Everything in this life passes away — only God remains, only He is worth struggling towards. We have a choice: to follow the way of… — Seraphim Rose

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