"It is not death we fear, but the thought of it."

-- Seneca the Elder

“Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.”
“A few nights ago I went to a Hollywood screening of a small independent film made by Sally Kirkland, an old friend of mine who also did terrific job acting in it. There were other actors in it and they were all terrific.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We've got to face the fact that some people say you fight fire best with fire, but we say you put fire out best with water. We say you don't fight racism with racism. We're gonna fight racism with solidarity.”

Source : "Power Anywhere Where There's People". Fred Hampton's speech at Olivet Church, www.historyisaweapon.com. 1969.
“Sports allow men to build up situations of emergency. What he then demands of himself is unnecessary achievement - and unnecessary sacrifice. He artificially creates the tension that he has been spared by affluent society.”
“A little matter will move a party, but it must be something great that moves a nation.”
“Golf is based on honesty, where else would you admit to a seven on a par three?”
“And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days.”
“and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.”

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