"I like the truth, even when it does trouble me."

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Juliet Marillier

#Doe Quotes #Trouble Quotes

“There remain of Europe, first, Macedonia and the part of Thrace that are contiguous to it and extend as far as Byzantium; secondly, Greece; and thirdly, the Islands that are close by. Macedonia, of course, is a part of Greece, yet now, since I am following the nature and shape of the place geographically, I have decided to classify it apart from the rest of Greece and to join it with that part of Thrace...”

Source : "Geographica". Encyclopedia by Strabo, 7 BC.
“Never mind what makes Canadas constitution so special. Probably something to do with hockey, or the inalienable right to poutine, or securing the blessings of Rick Moranis.”
“At Disneyland, you never go backstage - even when youre in the bathroom.”
“Over the course of two years, we arrived at a point where we began to look at the value added by making information more easily accessible across the intelligence community, both defense and national.”
“If experience be consulted, it will be found there is no action, however abominable, that has not received the applause of some people. Parricide - the sacrifice of children - robbery - usurpation - cruelty - intolerance - prostitution, have all in their turn been licensed actions, and have been deemed laudable and meritorious deeds with some nations of the earth. Above all, Religion has consecrated the most unreasonable, the most revolting customs.”
“If you become more concerned for the welfare of others, you will experience a sense of calm, inner-strength, and self confidence.”
“Remember, when the writers refer to themselves as 'we' and to the reader as 'you,' this is two against one.”
“I cheated a lot, because I just couldn't sit and do homework. I usually sat next to someone extremely smart.”

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