"once your eyes get opened to pacifism, you can't shut them again. Once you see it, you can't unsee it. You may bitterly regret the fact that you happen to be one of the tiny minority of the human race who have caught this angle of vision, but you can't help it."

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Source : Muriel Lester (1937). “It Occurred to Me”

Muriel Lester

#Peace Quotes #Regret Quotes #Eye Quotes

“Globalization is a fact of economic life”
“I wonder how you say goodbye to someone forever?”

Source : Ann M Martin (2014). “Sunny: Diary Three”, p.46, Open Road Media
“"Not being virulently and overtly racist against black people" and "treating gay people like human beings" are necessary conditions of greatness.”
“Girls were born knowing how destructive the truth could be. They learned to hold it in, tamp it down, like gunpowder in an old fashioned gun. Then it exploded in your face on a November day in the rain.”

Source : Janet Fitch (2013). “Paint It Black”, p.120, Hachette UK
“If I was a singer who won those Grammys, I'd be gracing all the magazine covers... I barely got asked to do an interview.”
“Sometimes in films it's nice to have violins on either side, rather than on one side, so you've got more of a stereo picture with the violins. Sometimes it's good to have the basses in the middle.”
“I never lie. I believe everything I say, so its not a lie.”
“It is good to laugh. Laughter is spiritual relaxation.”

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