"I mean, when the world comes for your children, with the knives out, it's your job to stand in the way."

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Source : Joe Hill (2010). “Horns”, p.48, Hachette UK

Joe Hill

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“Be not afraid to pray--to pray is right. Pray, if thou canst, with hope; but ever pray, Though hope be weak or sick with long delay; Pray in the darkness, if there be no light.”

Source : Hartley Coleridge, Derwent Coleridge (1851). “Poems by Hartley Coleridge: With a Memoir of His Life by His Brother. ...”, p.369
“The model used by Wall Street to price trillions of dollar's worth of derivatives thought of the financial world as an orderly, continuous process. But the world was not continuous; it changed discontinuously, and often by accident.”
“I first got involved in theater in 1968, at the height of a social tumult. I was a poet.”
“Those who have succeeded have also had the ability to overcome adversity, disappointment, and even tragedy in their lives.”
“Obviously the government of [Mussolini's] time, out of fear that German power might lead to complete victory, preferred to ally itself with Hitler 's Germany rather than opposing it ... The racial laws were the worst fault of Mussolini as a leader, who in so many other ways did well.”
“If you love deeply, you're going to get hurt badly. But it's still worth it.”
“Golf has too much walking to be a good game, and just enough game to spoil a good walk.”
“Rooney's good but not the best in Manchester.”

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