"Beware the religion that turns you against another one. It's unlikely that it's really religion at all."

-- Joan D. Chittister

#Unlikely Quotes #Turns Quotes

“I am in total opposition to any institutional power. I favor a world of neighborhoods in which all social organization is voluntary and the ways of life are established in small, consenting groups. These groups could cooperate with other groups as they saw fit. But all cooperation would be on a voluntary basis. As the French anarchist Proudhon said. â€œLiberty [is] not the daughter but the Mother of Order.”
“The Secret Service has announced it is doubling its protection for John Kerry. You can understand why - with two positions on every issue, he has twice as many people mad at him.”
“I've kept a diary since I was 11.”
“When the tongue lies, the eyes tell the truth.”

Source : George Horace Lorimer (2016). “Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son”, p.71, Lulu.com
“The human mind cannot go beyond the gift of God, the Holy Ghost. To suppose that art can go beyond the finest specimens of art that are now in the world is not knowing what art is; it is being blind to the gifts of the spirit.”
“I watched Baeyer activating magnesium with iodine for a difficult Grignard reaction; it was done in a test tube, which he watched carefully as he moved it gently by hand over a flame for three quarters of an hour. The test tube was the apparatus to Baeyer.”

Source : Richard Willstätter (1965). “From My Life”
“It is proven that when women are educated, the ability of the country goes up immediately.”
“Everyone struggles against despair, but it always wins in the end. It has to. It's the thing that lets us say goodbye.”

Source : Jeffrey Eugenides (2003). “Middlesex”, p.524, A&C Black

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