"We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm."

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Nicolas Chamfort

#Fire Quotes #Justice Quotes #House Quotes

“Anytime you walk onto a stage or something where there's lots of people staring at you, you need to have something inspiring inside your head. Bolstering.”
“Court games aren't fair. They don't judge men by their worth, and they aren't about what's just. Guilty men can hold power their whole lives and be wept for when they pass. Innocent men can be spent like coins because it's convenient. You don't have to have sinned for them to ruin you. If your destruction is useful to them, you'll be destroyed.”
“We have a need for enchantment that is as deep and devoted as our need for food and water.”
“I write because I must. It's not a choice or a pastime, it's an unyielding calling and my passion.”
“Trauma is hell on earth. Trauma resolved is a gift from the gods.”
“Gymnastics has made me strong. I feel like it broke me down to my lowest point, but at the same time, it has given me the greatest strength anyone could ask for.”

Source : "Gymnastic Gold: Interview with Shawn Johnson and Her Mom, Teri". Interview by Ilyssa Panitz, www.parents.com.
“That's reality, it's accessibility. People are used to seeing me like that for the last year, I think, ... To avoid it is avoidance. We're not going to avoid things.”
“I feel so fortunate to get paid to be an actor. I pinch myself. I get it from writing, I get it from baking, gardening... I sort of open myself to the creative flow, which is hard to do, by the way.”

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