"Creation can always lead to dictatorship."

-- Wu Shanzhuan

#Creation Quotes #Dictatorship Quotes

“Be merry all, be merry all, With holly dress the festive hall; Prepare the song, the feast, the ball, To welcome merry Christmas.”

Source : William Robert Spencer (1835). “Poems”, p.203
“In our English popular religion the common conception of a future state of bliss is that of ... a kind of perfected middle-class home, with labour ended, the table spread, goodness all around, the lost ones restored, hymnody incessant.”
“Iblis (satan) himself recognizes the Lordship of Allah, but wants the human being to forget it”
“One tries to be an observer as an actor and indeed as a director because the small things, the give-away things are what are really interesting to a performer.”
“Founded when Abraham Lincoln believed education could lead the nation out of its darkest days, Ohio State now provides a powerful platform of interdisciplinary academic programs, world-class scholars, outstanding students, and extensive research capabilities.”

Source : "Standing on the Shoulders of Giants" by E. Gordon Gee, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 19, 2012.
“If we do not like our work, and do not try to get happiness out of it, we are a menace to our profession as well as to ourselves.”
“The people's liberties strengthen the king's prerogative, and the king's prerogative is to defend the people's liberties.”
“Speak up, destiny, speak up! Destiny always seems decades away, but suddenly it's not decades away; it's right now. But maybe destiny is always right now, right here, right this very instant, maybe.”

Source : Walter M. Miller Jr (2014). “A Canticle For Leibowitz”, p.156, Hachette UK

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