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Jerome Frank
"The test of the moral quality of a civilization is its treatment of the weak and powerless."
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Source : Jerome Frank (1977). “A man's reach: the philosophy of Judge Jerome Frank”, Greenwood Pub Group
Jerome Frank
#Civilization Quotes
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“We eat light, drink it in through our skins”
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“If [God] has work for me to do, I cannot die.”
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“I have tried to resign myself, and to console myself; and that, I hope, I may have done imperfectly; but what I cannot firmly settle in my mind is, that the end will absolutely come. I hold her hand in mine, I hold her heart in mine, I see her love for me, alive in all its strength. I cannot shut out a pale lingering shadow of belief that she will be spared.”
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“I think that grief is a profound spiritual, metaphysical, and - oddly - physical reckoning with death, which we don't understand well. It's both the process by which you relearn the world in the absence of someone who was a pillar in it, and the process in which you confront the reality of death.”
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“If you want to feel happy, do something for yourself. If you want to feel fulfilled, do something for someone else.”
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“And music has always been incredibly cathartic for me, whether it's writing my own stuff or singing other people's music; it's very freeing.”
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“Love may not make the world go round, but I must admit that it makes the ride worthwhile.”
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“I love my kitchen. For Manhattan, I have a rather decent-size kitchen, and it has an opening that gives out to the dining room, which has a window with a view of the city and in the distance the Statue of Liberty.”
