"To be good, and do good, is the whole duty of man comprised in a few words."

-- Abigail Adams

#Men Quotes #Few Words Quotes #Duty Quotes

“With ski jumping I reached a plateau and the more I did it the worse I got.”
“That is why we may say that the historical development of capitalism has involved the thrust towards the commodification of everything.”

Source : Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein (1995). “Capistalist Civilisation”, p.16, Verso
“I am thrilled to become International Vogue Editor at CondÃ© Nast International, which has a real commitment to journalistic excellence, and to have the opportunity to write for a wider global audience through the Vogue websites,”
“Dreams are imperfections of sleep; even so is consciousness the imperfection of waking. Dreams are impurities in the circulation of the blood; even so it's consciousness a disorder of life. Dreams are without proportion, without good sense, without truth; so also is consciousness. Awake from dream, the truth is known: awake from waking. The truth is: The Unknown”
“And my heart beat faster for the mountains of eastern Europe, finally, beat faster for the one hope that somewhere we might find in that primitive countryside the answer to why under God this suffering was allowed to exist - why under God it was allowed to begin, and how under God it might be ended. I had not the courage to end it, I knew, without that answer.”
“A lot of people are very frustrated. On the outside I am a woman, but how much am I also a man inside? And how much is the man that I meet actually a woman inside? The transsexual is a symbol for the confusion all of us in the Western world feel about this right now.”
“We must forever conduct our struggle on the high plane of dignity and discipline. We must not allow our creative protest to degenerate into physical violence.”
“It's History that's caused all the troubles in the past.”

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