"Only the dead have seen the end of the war."

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George Santayana

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“With stillness comes the benediction of peaceâ€. â€œThinking isolates a situation or event and calls it good or bad, as if it had a separate existence.Â Through excessive reliance on thinking, reality becomes fragmented.Â This fragmentation is an illusion, but seems very real while you are trapped in it.”
“There is no real ending. Itâ€™s just the place where you stop the story.”
“Take a stand for what's right. Raise a ruckus and make a change. You may not always be popular, but you'll be part of something larger and bigger and greater than yourself. Besides, making history is extremely cool.”
“The banding together by the nations of the world against Israel is the guarantee that their time of destruction is near and the final redemption of the Jew at hand.”

Source : Meir Kahane (1995). “Listen world, listen Jew”, Publication of Writings of Rabbi Meir Kahane
“...along with the other animals, the stones, the trees, and the clouds, we ourselves are characters within a huge story that is visibly unfolding all around us, participants within the vast imagination, or Dreaming, of the world.”

Source : David Abram (2012). “The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World”, p.163, Vintage
“This is going to be murder," Fransic whispered to Mr. Trimes. "Pure murder." "I'm glad to see your confidence returning, Mr. Tucket. Just a few minutes ago you were ready to give up. Now you're talking about killing him." "I meant it the other way." "Oh.”
“If you can learn to endure pain, you can survive anything. Some people learn to embrace it- to love it. Some endure it through drowning it in sorrow, or by making themselves forget. Others turn it into anger.”

Source : Sarah J. Maas (2014). “The Assassin's Blade”, p.222, A&C Black
“From the industry's point of view, the problem is not that coal companies blast the top off mountains, turning the area into a moonscape and polluting the air and releasing toxic chemical into what's left of the local streams and aquifers. It's that the people who live near the mines are too cozy with their cousins.”

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