"From the sprinkled isles, Lily on lily, that o'erlace the sea."

-- Robert Browning

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“All people have dignity. Theres nobody who was born without a soul and a spirit.”
“A more significant phase should mean serious political dialogue.”
“That's the thing with suicide pacts. Sometimes they only really work if they catch you by surprise.”
“There is a principle which is pure, placed in the human mind, which in different places and ages hath had different names. It is, however, pure and proceeds from God. It is deep and inward, confined to no forms of religion nor excluded from any, where the heart stands in perfect sincerity. In whomsoever this takes root and grows, of what nation soever, they become brethren in the best sense of the expression.”

Source : John WOOLMAN (1840). “A Journal of the Life, Gospel labours, and christian experiences of ---”, p.238
“A party should be founded not merely on numbers, but on moral principles, without which it can neither accomplish useful work nor inspire confidence.”

Source : "Venizelos, Modern Statesmen Series" by H. A. Gibbons, Houghton Mifflin Company, (p. 17), 1920.
“People and relationships never stop being a work in progress”

Source : Nora Roberts (2009). “Vision In White”, p.203, Penguin
“The discouragement masquerades as the impossibility.”
“I find that, for me, it is this concept of borrowed or built life, life on loan, that gets me writing. It's similar to speaking about literature. I like it, and then I don't like it. It has such an inherent vein of pretention, because you're not speaking about real things. There's a literary pretentiousness made of speaking and spending so much time on unreal persons. And it seems, now, impossible to create an unpretentious, totally organic character.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

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