"You can't discover one foot of clay on an idol without suspecting the other."

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Source : Stella Benson (1924). “Pipers and a dancer”

Stella Benson

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“You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.”
“Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You got up, and you did something. And if trying to find a way when you don't even know you can get there isn't a small miracle; then I don't know what is.”
“Meaning, however, is no great matter.”

Source : Charles Stuart Calverley (1872). “Fly leaves, by C.S.C.”, p.108
“Economists think the poor need them to tell them that they are poor.”
“Whatâ€™s hard about being on the other side of the world is that sometimes the problem feels so big that changing one life doesnâ€™t feel like enough. But it is.”
“Genocide is not just a murderous madness; it is, more deeply, a politics that promises a utopia beyond politics - one people, one land, one truth, the end of difference. Since genocide is a form of political utopia, it remains an enduring temptation in any multiethnic and multicultural society in crisis.”
“Buying is a profound pleasure.”

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