"Silence in the face of evil is evil itself."

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#Evil Quotes #Silence Quotes #Faces Quotes

“In the beginning, sin is like a thread of a spider's web. But in the end, it becomes like the cable of a ship.”
“I am devoting my lecture in this seminar to a discussion of the possibility that we are now entering a Jewish century, a time when the spirit of the community, the non-ideological blend of the emotional and rational and the resistance to categories and forms will emerge through the forces of anti-nationalism to provide us with a new kind of society. I call this process the Judaization of Christianity because Christianity will be the vehicle through which this society becomes Jewish.”
“Who loves the golden mean is safe from the poverty of a tenement, is free from the envy of a palace. [Lat., Auream quisquis mediocritatem deligit tutus caret obsoleti sordibus tecti, caret invidenda sobrius aula.]”
“Alekhine's real genius is in the preparation and construction of a position, long before combinations or mating attacks come into consideration at all.”
“The sane are madder than we think, the mad saner.”

Source : Anthony Storr (1997). “Feet Of Clay”, p.152, Simon and Schuster
“She's a surprise this old earth, one big surprise after another since before she separated from the moon who circles and circles like the mate of a shot goose.”

Source : Peter Heller (2012). “The Dog Stars”, p.4, Vintage
“Take responsibility and go to work so God has something to help us with.”
“Freedom does not always win. This is one of the bitterest lessons of history.”

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