"Faithful to the word given and the idea had."

-- Fernando Pessoa

#Ideas Quotes #Faithful Quotes #Given Quotes

“Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it.”
“There can be no reconciliation where there is no open warfare. There must be a battle, a brave boisterous battle, with pennants waving and cannon roaring, before there can be peaceful treaties and enthusiastic shaking of hands.”

Source : Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1949). “Murder by gaslight: Victorian tales”
“If they had gotten rid of the apostasy punishment Islam wouldn't exist today.”
“I did send a girl a plane ticket asking her for a visit, I guess that's quite romantic.”
“My mom said I wasn't allowed to date until I was sixteen, but I broke that rule. She found out and said, 'I'm disappointed in you.'”
“The greatest danger facing our nation isn't terrorism, global warming or the energy crisis. It is out-of-control, unbridled government spending.”
“Everybody is special. Everybody. Everybody is a hero, a lover, a fool, a villain. Everybody. Everybody has their story to tell.”

Source : "V for Vendetta". Comic book series by Alan Moore, 1982-1986.
“I was made at right angles to the world and I see it so. I can only see it so.”

Source : Elizabeth Bishop (2015). “Poems”, p.300, Macmillan

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