"There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it."

-- Havelock Ellis

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“Faith is to rest, not in the best of God's servants, but in His unchanging Word.”
“The despotism of custom is on the wane. We are not content to know that things are; we ask whether they ought to be.”
“I grew up with my older brother listening to hip hop, and Jay-Z was the main person I listened to. When it comes to his word play, he's just out of this world. That's my biggest inspiration when it comes to writing lyrics.”
“In the end there doesn't have to be anyone who understands you. There just has to be someone who wants to.”
“A great man is always willing to be little.”
“There is an element of seduction in shoes that doesn't exist for men. A woman can be sexy, charming, witty or shy with her shoes.”
“Part of God's work in his people is synchronizing the heart and the mind thus providing freedom from the deceit of emotion-based beliefs. Emotions are changing while truth is absolute. They don't believe simply because it sounds good, or deep, beautiful, happy, fun, cool, simple, or intelligent to them; but because it's true.”
“I'm afraid my closely guarded solitude causes some hurt feelings now and then. But how to explain, without wounding someone, that you want to be wholly in the world you are writing about, that it would take two days to get the visitor's voice out of the house so that you could listen to your own characters again?”

Source : Margaret Bourke-White (2016). “Portrait of Myself”, p.331, Pickle Partners Publishing

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