"The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less."

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Source : Eldridge Cleaver (2015). “Target Zero: A Life in Writing”, p.49, Macmillan

Eldridge Cleaver

#Love Quotes #Forgiveness Quotes #Hate Quotes

“I want him to know I love him. I want him to feel that we both tried, but this was way too big for us: we aren't going to survive this. Even if I hadn't done what I did with Mal, almost all the strings of our marriage have been severed; waiting together to say goodbye is the last one. Once it has been cut, only love will remain. And it takes more than love--no matter how fervent, deep and passionate--to keep two people together.”
“I have some cool talents. I'm really flexible and can do all sorts of twisted yoga positions. And I'm a big athlete and especially love soccer.”
“Until he lost all his money, my father was a successful north London Jewish businessman. He was unusual among his immediate family in that he was enormously cultured and had an incredible library.”
“Strategy means making clear-cut choices about how to compete.”
“We don't have a lot of neighbors so we can blast the stereo”
“The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.”
“My ideas had been taking a socialistic shape for many years; but they were lacking in definite outline.”

Source : Edward Carpenter (1916). “My days and dreams: being autobiographical notes”
“Agriculture seems to be the first pursuit of civilized man. It enables him to escape from the life of the savage, and wandering shepherd, into that of social man, gathered into fixed communities and surrounding himself with the comforts and blessings of neighborhood, country, and home. It is agriculture alone, that fixes men in stationary dwellings, in villages, in towns, and cities, and enables the work of civilizations, in all its branches, to go on.”

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