"There is no association richer than the companionship of husband and wife."

-- Gordon B. Hinckley

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“What really drives the battle against law enforcement and punishment is not a commitment to treatment, but the widely held view that, first, we are imprisoning too many people for merely possessing illegal drugs; second, drug and other criminal sentences are too long and harsh, and third, the criminal justice system is unjustly punishing young black men. These are among the great urban myths of our time.”

Source : "Bush's drugs boss is unfit for office, say civil rights groups" Duncan Campbell, www.theguardian.com. September 7, 2001.
“I see my face in the mirror, and I said, No, my ambition is not to be an actor.”
“The written word is everything.”

Source : John Drinkwater (1922). “The Lyric: An Essay”, p.4, Library of Alexandria
“I have a very simple philosophy of life: Kindness. Ferocious, unrelenting, ruthless, committed, passionate, kindness. Life is sacred everywhere. We all have better things to do than beat each other up. Arguing for the exception is to invest it with energy, it's to negotiate the loophole. The commitment to kindness must be total.”
“There is in every human heart Some not completely barren part, Where seeds of truth and love might grow, And flowers of generous virtue flow; To plant, to watch, to water there, This be our duty, be our care.”

Source : John Bowring, “Blessings Of Instruction”
“I need to take a sacred pause, as if I were a sun warmed rock in the center of a rushing river.”

Source : Dawna Markova (2000). “I Will Not Die an Unlived Life: Reclaiming Purpose and Passion”, p.16, Conari Press
“Active waiting means present fully to the moment, in the conviction that something is happening where you are and that you want to be present to it.”
“In the presence of some people we inevitably depart From ourselves: we are inaccurate, we say things we do not feel, And talk nonsense. When we get home we are conscious that we Have made fools of ourselves. Never go near these people.”

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