"Sometimes a crumb falls From the tables of joy, Sometimes a bone Is flung. To some people Love is given, To others Only heaven."

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Langston Hughes

#Fall Quotes #Love Is Quotes #People Quotes

“The whole stage was only for me. It was so cool.”
“I'm the last in the line of Russells and Chamberlains.”
“Clear intentions and clear purpose begets clear results.”

Source : Twitter post from Oct 30, 2013
“I'm not so much against the war as I am for a Vietnamese victory. I'm not so much for peace as for a U.S. defeat.”

Source : William Ayers (2009). “Fugitive Days: Memoirs of an Antiwar Activist”, p.114, Beacon Press
“constituted a critical lapse in judgement and a personal failure on my part for which I am solely responsable”
“Boldness and decision command, often even in evil, the respect and concurrence of mankind.”
“Heroes are those who can somehow resist the power of the situation and act out of noble motives, or behave in ways that do not demean others when they easily can.”
“How do I know why Miles walks off the stage? Why don't you ask him? And besides, maybe we'd all like to be like Miles, and just haven't got the guts.”

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