"I hated her now with a hatred more fatal than indifference because it was the other side of love."

-- August Strindberg

#Heartbreak Quotes #Hatred Quotes #Sides Quotes

“Only one who has risked the fight with the dragon and is not overcome by it wins the "treasure hard to attain." He alone has a genuine claim to self-confidence, for he has faced the dark ground of his self and thereby has gained himself. This experience gives him faith and trust.”
“As a typically ambitious player, I did what all others of that ilk do: Everything I could do to gain advantage for my PCs and rise in level as rapidly as possible.”

Source : "What's in a Name?". Dragon Magazine, No. 318, 2004.
“The people who do the most extraordinary things in the world are never "realistic." They're passionate. They trust themselves.”
“I know myself too well to believe in pure virtue.”
“When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner.”

Source : Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu (2015). “The Spirit of Laws”, p.206, Library of Alexandria
“Compassion is the wish for another being to be free from suffering; love is wanting them to have happiness.”
“A nation becomes what its young people read in their youth. Its ideals are fashioned then, its goals strongly determined.”
“Trials should not surprise us, or cause us to doubt God's faithfulness. Rather, we should actually be glad for them. God sends trials to strengthen our trust in him so that our faith will not fail. Our trials keep us trusting; they burn away our self confidence and drive us to our Savior.”

Source : Edmund Clowney (2014). “The Message of 1 Peter”, p.34, SPCK

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