Universal Quotes

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...But there's always suffering, Pudge. Homework or malaria or having a boyfriend who lives far away when there's a good-looking boy lying next to you.… — John Green
It was a universal truth among males that anytime you saw a guy get it in the nuts, you experienced a shot of phantom pain… — J R Ward
Suffering is universal. — John Green
Unless and until we have peace deep within us, we can never hope to have peace in the outer world. You and I create the… — Sri Chinmoy
Contempt, thought Tyrion, the universal tongue. — George R. R. Martin
- I'm so busy doing what I must do that I don't have time for what I ought to do... and I never get a… — Robert A. Heinlein
Even without the mushroom cloud still I would have hated Listen I would have done the same things even if there were no death I… — Leonard Cohen
All religions are branches of one big tree. It doesn't matter what you call Him just as long as you call. Just as cinematic images… — George Harrison
To Epictetus, all external events are determined by fate, and are thus beyond our control, but we can accept whatever happens calmly and dispassionately. Individuals,… — Epictetus
His scowl returned. "Why, if they're supposed to be Greek, are all of them speaking with an English accent?" She laughed. "Didn't you know that… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Of all the universal lies she accepted unquestioningly, the happy ending was the most absurd. The hero and heroine lived happily ever after, and the… — Arturo PÃ©rez-Reverte
There was madness in any direction, at any hour. You could strike sparks anywhere. There was a fantastic universal sense that whatever we were doing… — Hunter S. Thompson
Democracy demands that the religiously motivated translate their concerns in to universal, rather than religion-specific, values... it requires that their proposals be subject to argument… — Barack Obama
I believed in happily ever after as much as anyone, because Jane Austen, Prince Charming, and Hugh Grant promised me it could happen. But maybe… — Robin Wasserman
We preach and practice brotherhood â€” not only of man but of all living beings â€” not on Sundays only but on all the days… — Virchand Gandhi
Eating, drinking, dying - three primary manifestations of the universal and impersonal life. Animals live that impersonal and universal life without knowing its nature. Ordinary… — Aldous Huxley
It all looks American because America, the country that invented mass capitalism and consumerism, got there first. the impact of mass capitalism is now universal. — Fareed Zakaria
If someone smells a flower and says he does not understand, the reply to him is: there is nothing to understand, it is only a… — Rabindranath Tagore
There is a universal respect and even admiration for those who are humble and simple by nature, and who have absolute confidence in all human… — Nelson Mandela
One day the absurdity of the almost universal human belief in the slavery of other animals will be palpable. We shall then have discovered our… — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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