"Misery and ignorance are always the cause of great evils. Misery is easily excited to anger, and ignorance soon yields to perfidious counsels."

-- Joseph Addison

#Ignorance Quotes #Yield Quotes #Evil Quotes

“Sometimes men pick fights just for something to do-just to feel something like the threat of harm and the possibility of triumph.”
“One skill that separates good from almost-good runners is an ability to concentrate for an entire race, whether it is a mile or a marathon.”
“It is conceivable that a party might gain the majority in parliament and claims the government for itself.”
“Flying is hypnotic and all pilots are willing victims to the spell.”
“It will sometimes be necessary to use falsehood for the benefit of those who need such a mode of treatment.”
“All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.”

Source : Amelia Barr (2017). “All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography”, p.259, Litres
“In fact, it seems to me that making strategic alliances across national borders in order to treat HIV among the world's poor is one of the last great hopes of solidarity across a widening divide.”
“Journeys end in lovers meeting.”

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