"The only effect of public punishment is to show the rabble how bravely it can be borne; and that every one who hath lost a toe-nail hath suffered worse."

-- Walter Savage Landor

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“Very often history is a means of denying the past.”
“Gus knew. Gus knows. I will not tell you our love story, becauseâ€”like all real love storiesâ€”it will die with us, as it should. I'd hoped that he'd be eulogizing me.”
“Why cat were given such terrific peripheral vision when they spend so much time looking down their noses is difficult to understand.”

Source : Roger A. Caras (1990). “Cat is Watching”, p.136, Simon and Schuster
“Religion implies revelation.”
“It is possible to make each year bring with it a lasting gift to add to the fullness of experience, to be treasured up, savored, and remembered. They need not be startling, these gifts of the years; they may be things that lie within the reach of all.”
“Worry increases pressure; prayer releases peace.”
“To those of you who are leading LifeGroups, I want you to know, you are the heroes of our mission.”
“Nothing that results in human progress is achieved with unanimous consent. Those that are enlightened before the others are condemned to pursue that light in spite of the others.”

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