"When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness."

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Source : "Democracy in America". Book by Alexis de Tocqueville, Volume II. Book Four, Chapter VIII, 1840.

Alexis de Tocqueville

#Past Quotes #History Quotes #Darkness Quotes

“When I got the job on 'Lost,' I was a broke university student living in the crappiest part of town, with a duct-taped back window on a broken-down car. I existed on peanut butter and tea.”
“I am not going to give you a number for it because it's not my business to do intelligent work.”
“The only cure for vanity is laughter. And the only fault that's laughable is vanity.”
“I will never give up if you never give in.”
“In Hollywood, women hate each other.”

Source : "I've not had a boob job, says Kate". Interview with Jenny Johnson, www.dailymail.co.uk. December 13, 2004.
“When I was training, those were some of the most indelible experiences I've ever had, in my life. It is so raw. It is so human. It is so candid.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Think on this doctrine,-that reasoning beings were created for one another's sake; that to be patient is a branch of justice, and that men sin without intending it.”
“An act of justice closes the book on a misdeed; an act of vengeance writes one of its own”

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