"It is not enough to be nice; you have to be good. We are attracted by nice people; but only on the assumption that their niceness is a sign of goodness."

--

Roger Scruton

#Nice Quotes #People Quotes #Assumption Quotes

“Money is that thing that you work so hard to save but gets spent so easily.”
“Since there's no help, come let us kiss and part; Nay, I have done, you get no more of me, And I am glad, yea glad with all my heart That thus so cleanly I myself can free; Shake hands forever, cancel all our vows, And when we meet at any time again, Be it not seen in either of our brows That we one jot of former love retain.”

Source : Idea Sonnet 61, l. 1 (1619)
“Her eyes held an endless kind of love for him.”
“You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.”
“My father was not able to get all the vinyl he used to listen to with me. He couldn't travel as he did it because of his profession as a diplomatic career.”
“We are convinced that liberty without socialism is privilege, injustice; and that socialism without liberty is slavery and brutality.”
“The world owes us nothing; we owe each other the world.”
“Cause I'm Black and I'm proud I'm ready and hyped plus I'm amped Most of my heroes don't appear on no stamps”

Source : Chuck D, Yusuf Jah (2007). “Chuck D: Lyrics of a Rap Revolutionary”, Y & G Communications

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