"Everyone makes mistakes. The wise are not people who never make mistakes, but those who forgive themselves and learn from their mistakes."

-- Ajahn Brahm

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“The Treasury plan is a disgrace: a bailout of reckless bankers, lenders and investors that provides little direct debt relief to borrowers and financially stressed households and that will come at a very high cost to the US taxpayer. And the plan does nothing to resolve the severe stress in money markets and interbank markets that are now close to a systemic meltdown.”

Source : "Not so much bail-out as rip-off". www.theguardian.com. September 29, 2008.
“Cause the profit system follows the path of least resistance and following the path of least resistance is what makes the river crooked. Hmmmm.”
“Our love of what is beautiful does not lead to extravagance; our love of the things of the mind does not make us soft.”
“Iâ€™m never sad when a friend goes far away, because whichever city or country that friend goes to, they turn the place friendly. They turn a suspicious-looking name on the map into a place where a welcome can be found. Maybe the friend will talk about you sometimes, to other friends that live around him, and then thatâ€™s almost as good as being there yourself. Youâ€™re in several places at once! In fact, my daughter, I would even go so far as to say that the further away your friends, and the more spread out they are the better your chances of going safely through the worldâ€¦”
“The Christians and the Jews do not believe that the Bible is the verbatim words of God. In fact it is clear that the books of the Bible are written by men - allegedly inspired men - but humans nonetheless. God in the Bible is spoken of in third person. This gives the believer a degree of caution. If the writers of the Bible were humans and humans are fallible, the Bible should not be taken literally. It is possible to interpret it, use one's logic to understand it in the light of science and adapt its teachings to meet the needs of the time.”

Source : Source: myislam.dk
“Dance is one of the most revealing art forms.”

Source : "Baryshnikov shows his dance photography in Miami". Interview with Jennifer Kay, www.boston.com. February 23, 2012.
“The Brazilians were South American, and the Ukranians will be more European.”
“His blood is black and boiling hot, he gurgles ghastly groans. He'll cook you in his dinner pot, your skin, your flesh, your bones.”

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