"They rode out together from the shadows of the trees, leaving the Bala Hissar and the glowing torch of the burning Residency behind them, and spurred away across the flat lands towards the mountains... And it may even be that they found their Kingdom."

-- M.M. Kaye

#Land Quotes #Glowing Quotes #Tree Quotes

“Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.”
“Prudence is one of the virtues which were called cardinal by the ancient ethical writers.”

Source : William Fleming (1858). “Vocabulary of Philosophy Psychological, Ethical, Metaphysical by William Fleming”, p.410
“The one-sided exploitation of existential guilt is thought reform's trump card, and perhaps its most important source of emotional influence over its participants. Revolving around it are issues most decisive to thought reform's outcome.”

Source : Robert Jay Lifton (2012). “Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism: A Study of 'brainwashing' in China”, p.78, UNC Press Books
“I am convinced that different people awaken different beasts in you.”
“The joy of Being, which is the only true happiness, cannot come to you through any form, possession, achievement, person, or event - through anything that happens. That joy cannot come to you - ever. It emanates from the formless dimension within you, from consciousness itself and thus is one with who you are.”
“The work of preservation demands that the feelings playing about in one's guts not be turned into action. Just watch their passing like cherry blossoms.”

Source : FaceBook post by Maxine Hong Kingston from Mar 06, 2013
“When you're launching a business, you just really want to know somebody deeply to help in how you do it.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“Loud is a way of life.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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