"Let those who desire a secure homeland conquer it. Let those who do not conquer it live under the whip and in exile, watched over like wild animals, cast from one country to another, concealing the death of their souls with a beggar's smile from the scorn of free men."

-- Jose Marti

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“It is greater than the stars - that moving procession of human energy; greater than the palpitating earth and the things growing thereon.”

Source : Kate Chopin (2016). “The Awakening”, p.187, Xist Publishing
“The challenge and love, for me, of acting is if you get to transform or do something you haven't done before. That's fun.”

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“I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.”

Source : Letter to John S. Wood, 19 May 1952.
“Without a sense of the shame or guilt of his or her action, the child will only be hardened in rebellion by physical punishment. Shame (and praise) help the child to internalize the parent's judgment. It impresses upon the child that the parent is not only more powerful but also right. Like the Puritans, Locke (in 1690), wanted the child to adopt the parent's moral position, rather than simply bow to superior strength or social pressure.”
“Sometimes language is not enough.”

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“I want to be a designer for my time.”
“Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.”
“O my dear parishioners, let us endeavor to get to heaven! There we shall see God. How happy we shall feel! If the parish is converted we shall go there in procession with the parish priest at the head. . . We must get to heaven! What a pity it would be if some of you were to find yourselves on the other side!”

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