"No durable things are built on violent passion. Nature grows her plants in silence and in darkness, and only when they have become strong do they put their heads above the ground."

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Source : Annie Besant (1917). “The Birth of New India: A Collection of Writings and Speeches on Indian Affairs”

Annie Besant

#Strong Quotes #Passion Quotes #Silence Quotes

“I’m saying there is evil in the world,” Master Kit said, hefting the box on his hip, “and doubt is the weapon that guards against it.”
“We live in the world we are thinking of.”
“... [ellipsis in source] it is true that the world was made in six days, but it was by God, to whose power the infirmity of men isnot to be compared.”
“I've got to be by trees, otherwise I get claustrophobic.”
“To harbor spiteful feelings against ordinary people for not being heroes is possible only for narrow-minded or embittered man.”
“Mathematics is much less formally complete and precise than computer programs.”
“Cold loveâ€™s the loveliest love of all. So clear, so crisp, so empty. In short, so civilized.”
“I like American women. They do things sexually Russian girls never dream of doing - like showering.”

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