"Lack of education is an extraordinary handicap when one is being offensive."

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Source : "The Franchise Affair".

Josephine Tey

#Memorable Quotes #Offensive Quotes #Handicaps Quotes

“God wants us to know that life is a series of beginnings, not endings. Just as graduations are not terminations, but commencements. Creation is an ongoing process, and when we create a perfect world where love and compassion are shared by all, suffering will cease.”

Source : "The Inner Life: Why Do We Suffer?" by Bernie Siegel, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
“The great virtue of parents is a great dowry.”
“I should like to take the wind and water and sand as a motif and work with them, but it has to be simplified in most cases to colour and force lines, just as music has done with sound.”
“I love software, because if you can imagine something, you can build it.”

Source : "Ray Ozzie Wants to Push Microsoft Back Into Startup Mode" by Steven Levy, www.wired.com. November 24, 2008.
“Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire.”

Source : Schindler's List, www.imdb.com. 1993.
“My childhood was not an episode from Downton Abbey”
“The picture is good or not from the moment it was caught in the camera.”
“Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.”

Source : W. H. Auden, Katherine Bucknell (2003). “Juvenilia: Poems, 1922-1928”, p.105, Princeton University Press

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