"The minority of one generation is usually the majority of the next."

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Gertrude Atherton

#Majority Quotes #Generations Quotes #Minorities Quotes

“I was married for 18 years to a woman who wanted me to get sober for all 18 years and I never did. She finally came to her senses and divorced me.”
“We [in my family] don't like to mess around and talk about our problems or complain, it's just not anything that we do.”
“Let the warriors clamor after gods of blood and thunder; love is hard, harder than steel and thrice as cruel.”

Source : Jacqueline Carey (2003). “Kushiel's Chosen: A Novel”, p.577, Macmillan
“Remember that mindsets can not be changed through force and coercion. No idea can ever be forcibly thrust upon any one.”

Source : FaceBook post by Pervez Musharraf from Dec 26, 2011
“In Europe we have the "loss of self" motif clearly illustrated in the whirl dances of the Russians sects of the Molokani in Armenia....All the countries that bordered the Meditteranean in ancient times, and the less remote sections of Asia as well, appear to have had whirl dances.”
“My birthday was Monday, now I finally get to go home and enjoy it with some Burger King. Here I come baby! Burger King! Burger King!”
“He who outrages benevolence is called a ruffian: he who outrages righteousness is called a villain. I have heard of the cutting off of the villain Chow, but I have not heard of the putting of a ruler to death.”
“If hell has no answer for the questioning dead, it is not because it refuses to answer (for rigorous, alas, in observance, is the imperishable fire), but it is because hell has nothing to say, will say nothing eternally.”

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