"Words, however, are things."

-- Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

“I admit that Mendeleev has two wives, but I have only one Mendeleev.”
“A leader can't dash ahead around the bend out of sight.”
“I'm sorry," Laila says, marveling at how every Afghan story is marked by death and loss and unimaginable grief. And yet, she sees, people find a way to survive, to go on.”
“There is beauty in everything, Just not everybody sees it”
“Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions.”
“Experience is primarily the ability to restrain our fleeting impulses.”
“I love life and I love that about people... I adore the human experience, I really adore the ... I love the contradictions of people... I don't mind being sexy and girlish and womanly, and all those things at the same time... smart and very”
“The Palestinian people do not beg the world for a state, and the state can't be created through decisions and initiatives. States liberate their land first and then the political body can be established.”

Source : "Thousands of jubilant Palestinians cheer speech at UN". www.ctvnews.ca. September 23, 2011.

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