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He who is false to the present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and you will see the effect when the weaving of a life-time is unraveled. ”
Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience but his own can teach. ”
Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can do. ”
I had this notion of what I called a democratic way of looking around, that nothing was more important or less important. ”
We only have politicians who are concerned with being reelected. ”
We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace. ”
Grown men have been seen fleeing after reading the menu posted outside. ”
Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace... on much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety. ”
When you go to a movie, it's about what's not being said. I tried to bring that to Greg Sumner. It was always about what's not being said. ”
There's a certain possessiveness of writers sometimes. ”