"The savage who loves himself, his wife and child with quiet joy and glows with limited activity of his tribe as for his own life is in my opinion a more real being than that cultivated shadow who is enraptured with the shadow of the whole species"

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Source : Johann Gottfried Herder (1800). “Outlines of a Philosophy of the History of Man”, p.222

Johann Gottfried Herder

#Children Quotes #Real Quotes #Wife Quotes

“If you asked her (Margaret Thatcher) about Sinai, she would probably think it was the plural for sinus.”

Source : "A Balance of Power". Book by James Prior, 1986.
“The laws of morals and the laws of music are the same”
“Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.”
“In times of political confusion, and under an arbitrary government, many will prefer to keep their capital inactive, concealed, and unproductive, either of profit or gratification, rather than run the risk of its display. This latter evil is never felt under a good government.”

Source : Jean Baptiste Say, Charles Robert Prinsep (1857). “A Treatise on Political Economy; Or, The Production, Distribution, and Consumption of Wealth”, p.389
“Do yourself a favor, become your own savior.”

Source : Song: Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Your Grievances
“For an athlete myself, it is especially meaningful for our country to host an Olympics. Every athlete hopes to participate in an Olympics, so I still can't believe the games of dreams is going to take place in Korea.”
“I love to work with young kids.”
“Politeness [is] a sign of dignity, not subservience.”

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