"It is not only individuals peoples too cannot live merely for themselves. The whole world must be redeemed."

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I. L. Peretz

#World Quotes #Individual Quotes #Redeemed Quotes

“A guru is one who tells you to throw away all the crutches that we have been made to believe are essential for our survival. He would ask you to walk, and he would say that if you fall, you will arise and walk.”
“Activities that seem to represent choices are often inert reproductions of accepted practice.”
“We will stop Iran from becoming a nuclear power. We will stop that nuclear arms race that could happen in the Middle East. We will also make that Putin knows we have brigades in eastern Europe to make sure we deter his aggression. Peace through strength works.”
“Naive you are if you believe life favours those who aren't naive.”
“I plant daffodil bulbs about eight inches deep. As I mentioned before, I don't use a ruler. As a married woman, I know perfectly well what six or eight inches looks like, so it's easy to make a good estimate. This mental measurement makes planting time much more interesting than it might be otherwise.”
“There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given.”
“But quite honestly I can't help being a passionate football supporter. If that's my sin, I'm guilty”
“A great mind is one that can forget or look beyond itself.”

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