"If you want to know the people of a nation, I am sure you can judge a great deal more about them from their cooking and eating traditions than you can from the words and actions of their public officials."

-- Peter Kropotkin

#Judging Quotes #People Quotes #Cooking Quotes

“You donâ€™t have to know a lot of things for your life to make a lasting difference in the world. But you do have to know the few great things that matter, perhaps just one, and then be willing to live for them and die for them. The people that make a durable difference in the world are not the people who have mastered many things, but who have been mastered by one great thing.”
“Even the wealthiest professional woman can be "brought down" by being in a relationship where she longs to be loved and is consistently lied to. To the degree that she trusts her male companion, lying and other forms of betrayal will most likely shatter her self-confidence and self-esteem.”
“So I use a tape recorder a lot to record ideas.”
“Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.”
“I don't even remember what Mother and I quarreled about: it is a continual quarrel that began when I reached puberty.”
“We also know how cruel the truth often is, and we wonder whether delusion is not more consoling.”
“The happy man is he who turns his soul Unto the light of joys that he can find; And pays each day its just demand of toll, But shuts the future troubles from his mind.”
“I said I *liked* being half-educated; you were so much more *surprised* at everything when you were ignorant.”

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