"The truth is, we usually only show our unhappiness to another woman. I suppose this is one of our problems. And yet it is also one of our strengths."

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Elizabeth Berg

#Problem Quotes #Truth Is Quotes #Unhappiness Quotes

“There is a world of practical religion in simply being considerate of others.”
“The Great Work now, as we move into a new millennium, is to carry out the transition from a period of human devastation of the Earth to a period when humans would be present to the planet in a mutually beneficial manner.”

Source : Thomas Berry (2011). “The Great Work: Our Way into the Future”, p.3, Crown
“The most important thing to the Christian community is not the environment but evangelism.”
“There are more old drunks than there are old doctors.”
“He has left off reading altogether, to the great improvement of his originality.”
“It is better to be divided by truth than to be united in error. It is better to speak the truth that hurts and then heals, than falsehood that comforts and then kills. It is better to be hated for telling the truth than to be loved for telling a lie. It is better to stand alone with the truth, than to be wrong with a multitude. It is better to ultimately succeed with the truth than to temporarily succeed with a lie. There is only one Gospel.”
“Decrements in attention and concentration, being able to learn more efficiently, that's just not as good. Also, there are motor vehicle accidents, workplace accidents, we see that a lot.”
“Large republics seem to be essentially and inherently aggressive.”

Source : 1848 Letter to the British Ambassador to Paris, 5 Mar.

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