"The revolt against one's environment is usually 'shame' of one's environment."

-- Czeslaw Milosz

#Environment Quotes #Shame Quotes #Revolt Quotes

“My esoteric doctrine, is that if you entertain any doubt, it is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance. Transit from the unpopular, is easy... but from the popular to the unpopular is so steep and rugged that it is impossible to maintain it.”
“Every good teacher and every good parent has somehow learned to negotiate the paradox of freedom and discipline. We want our children and our students to become people who think and live freely, yet at the same time we know that helping them become free requires us to restrict their freedom in certain situations.”
“To you who are worthy and able to attend the temple, I would admonish you to go often. The temple is a place where we can find peace. There we receive a renewed dedication to the gospel and a strengthened resolve to keep the commandments.”
“To get from people you had to give a piece of yourself, a real piece that mattered. Just being nice was not enough.”
“The world's becoming a museum of socialist failures.”

Source : John Dos Passos (1970). “The theme is freedom”
“Learning is not watching a video, learning is taking action and seeing what happens.”
“He's an American, qualified to play for Wales because he has a Welsh grandmother, who was on the bench against Switzerland.”
“Pawns are born free, yet they are everywhere in chains”

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