"The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members"

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Source : My Several Worlds pt. 4 (1954) See Ramsey Clark 1; Dostoyevski 1; Humphrey 3; Samuel Johnson 69; Helen Keller 4

Pearl S. Buck

#Inspiring Quotes #Civilization Quotes #Care Quotes

“Together, we'll live with the sadness. I'll love you with all the madness in my soul.”
“Be an artist at whatever you do. Even if you are a street sweeper, be the Michelangelo of street sweepers.”
“The rights of copyright holders need to be protected, but some draconian remedies that have been suggested would create more problems than they would solve.”
“A film has a beginning, middle, and an end. There is a certain amount of time that you have to embody these people. You know the entire story arch. But on TV, you have to let your guard down. You don't know how long the show is going to last. There is this excitement that comes with developing a character long-term.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Also, to be honest, my dad wanted me to be an athlete. And I think all sons want to prove something to their dad. So now, aged 35, I want to see what I can achieve physically.”
“Overspending is as certain a part of the holiday season as overeating. But pushing away from both the table and the cash register at least a little bit sooner can make the post-holiday hangover hurt a little bit less.”
“I am as passionate about the England team as anyone.”
“Some of the best stuff in all my movies has been improv.”

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