"George Bush was for me the most important ally on the road to German unity."

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Helmut Kohl

#Unity Quotes #Important Quotes #Allies Quotes

“For the Arabs in Israel there is always a tension between nationality and identity.”
“Some liars are so expert they deceive themselves.”
“If you want to be a new man you have to stay in new places, and do new things, with people who never knew you before. If you go back to the same old ways, what else can you be but the same old person?”
“God dances with the outcast.”

Source : Steven James (2005). “How to Smell Like God: True Stories Burning with the Scent of Heaven”, p.20, Standard Publishing
“I'm not afraid of heights, but the idea of falling from them, well, that I'm afraid of.”
“It is in the prime of youth that man sinks into empty phrases and grimaces. It's in this smithy that our maturity is forged.”

Source : Witold Gombrowicz (2012). “Ferdydurke”, p.68, Yale University Press
“I'm sorry I kissed you- it was selfish and it upset you- but you can't ask me to pretend I didnt want to.”
“There was a famous Zen master whom people would seek out to become enlightened. He was strict and would occupy people with things having nothing to do with seeking enlightenment. You see, that is the only way to achieve enlightenment; by not focusing on achieving it. Then, one day it will just come to you.”

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