"Sometimes the rules don't work. Sometimes the rules cause the anarchy."

-- Susan Beth Pfeffer

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“Freedom is a hard-bought thing and millions are in chains, but they strain toward the new day drawing near.”
“I don't know if that result's enough to life Birmingham off the bottom of the table, although it'll certainly take them above Sunderland”
“The sheer violence of it, the howl of air raid sirens and the air-cutting fall of the missiles carried its own political message; not just to President Saddam but to the rest of the world. We are the superpower, those explosions said last night. This is how we do business.”
“I have been called a curmudgeon, which my obsolescent dictionary defines as a 'surly, ill-mannered, bad-tempered fellow'. Nowadays, curmudgeon is likely to refer to anyone who hates hypocrisy, cant, sham, dogmatic ideologies, and has the nerve to point out unpleasant facts and takes the trouble to impale these sins on the skewer of humor and roast them over the fires of fact, common sense, and native intelligence. In this nation of bleating sheep and braying jackasses, it then becomes an honor to be labeled curmudgeon.”
“And the greatest praise to India is this: not only are her people beautiful; not only are her daily life and cult beautiful; but, in the midst of the utilitarian, humanitarian, dogmatic world of the present day, she keeps on proclaiming the outstanding value of Beauty for the sake of Beauty, through her very conception of Godhead, of religion and of life.”

Source : Savitri Devi, G. D. Savarkar (1939). “A Warning to the Hindus”
“I'm often amazed at the way politicians, who spend hours poring over opinion poll results in a desperate attempt to discover what the public thinks, are certain they know precisely what God's views are on everything.”
“It could be coincidence. It's an extraordinarily short turnaround it's impossible to say at this point.”
“This is bravery: using the challenge of daily life to sharpen our mind and open our heart.”

Source : Sakyong Mipham (2013). “The Shambhala Principle: Discovering Humanity's Hidden Treasure”, p.62, Harmony

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