"Right and wrong can be like bloody snakes:……" — M. L. Stedman
"Right and wrong can be like bloody snakes: so tangled up that you can't tell which is which until you've shot 'em both, and then it's too late."
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21 Quotes by M. L. Stedman
M. L. Stedman has 21 quotes on this site.
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You only have to forgive once. To resent, you have to do it all day, every day.
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History is that which is agreed upon by mutual consent.
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Oh, but my treasure, it is so much less exhausting. You only have to forgive once. To resent, you have…
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No one ever has or ever will travel quite the same path on earth...
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You don’t think ahead in years or months: you think about this hour, and maybe the next. Anything else is…
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Humans withdraw to their homes, and surrender the night to the creatures that own it: the crickets, the owls, the…
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Sometimes it's good to leave the past in the past.
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It is a luxury to do something that serves no practical purpose: the luxury of civilization.
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That's how life goes on - protected by the silence that anesthetizes shame.
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There are times when the ocean is not the ocean - not blue, not even water, but some violent explosion…
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We live with the decisions we makeThat’s what bravery is. Standing by the consequences of your mistakes.
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Every end is the beginning of something else.
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