"Wisdom is neither gold, nor silver, nor fame, nor wealth, nor health, nor strength, nor beauty."

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“I am known for a life spent in the struggle for freedom, and freedom includes the freedom of religion.”
“The past ... is a dim avenue down which we may walk and find the diverging paths of terror and beauty and passion ...”

Source : Martha Ostenso (1932). “Prologue to Love”, New York : Dodd, Mead
“It was often this way, life consisted of a series of false beginnings, bluff declarations of arrival to destinations not even glimpsed.”
“Enormous self-belief, intuition, the ability to take a risk at a critical moment and go in for a very dangerous play with counter-chances for the opponent - it is precisely these qualities that distinguish great players.”
“I honestly never intended food to occupy so much of my creative work. Food-writing often seems about to plummet straight into sentimentality. I think food can be dangerous to write about because if you don't manage to mediate it somehow, it can be the worst sort of greeting card.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“A man who murders another shortens by a few brief years the life of a human being; but he who votes to increase the burden of debts upon the people of the United States assumes a graver responsibility.”
“If he's getting married, he's not longer interesting.”
“You're young and dumb and quick at the tongue.”

Source : Song: Death Blow

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