"Freedom is nothing but the distance between the hunter and the hunted."

-- Bei Dao

#Distance Quotes #Hunters Quotes

“The spirit of religious persecution is not the special failing of any particular faith, but springs eternal in the human breast.”
“Affliction doth not rise out of the dust or come to men by chance; but it is the Lord that sends it, and we should own and reverence His hand in it.”

Source : Thomas Boston (1848). “The Whole Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Mr. Thomas Boston, Minister of the Gospel at Etterick”, p.165
“Evil into the mind of god or man may come and go, so unapproved, and leave no spot or blame behind.”
“And I would have, now love is over, An end to all, an end: I cannot, having been your lover Stoop to become your friend!”

Source : Arthur Symons (1919). “Poems”
“If the people would but analyze the human equation of a prison they might better account for the crimes that are visited upon them in cities, towns, and hamlets, ofttimes by men who graduated with an education and equipment for just that sort of retributive service from some penal institution.”
“Voters don't decide issues, they decide who will decide issues.”
“A plan is made for a few moves only, not for the whole game.”
“There's a lot of injustice in the world and it's what I sing about in my music and what I try to confront in my life as an activist.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

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