"The war imbued my tin soldiers with quite a new interest. It was impossible to have boxes enough of them."

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Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Georg Brandes

#War Quotes #Soldier Quotes #Tin Quotes

“The policy that received more attention particularly in the past decade and a half or so has been the US cocaine policy, the differential treatment of crack versus powder cocaine and question is how my research impacted my view on policy. Clearly that policy is not based on the weight of the scientific evidence. That is when the policy was implemented, the concern about crack cocaine was so great that something had to be done and congress acted in the only way they knew how, they passed policy and that's what a responsible society should do.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“If you've got it, flaunt it.”
“Life is perhaps best regarded as a bad dream between two awakenings.”

Source : Margaret Loftus Ranald, Eugene O'Neill (1984). “The Eugene O'Neill Companion”, Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press
“Essentially the soul of the planet is being controlled by corporations.”

Source : Source: www.chaoscontrol.com
“Then he laughed and she laughed. And quivering with the movement of the train, the dead man seemed to laugh too.”
“There is also an age-old excuse: 'The devil made me do it.' Not so! He can deceive you and mislead you, but he does not have the power to force you or anyone else to transgress or to keep you in transgression.”
“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.”

Source : Melody Beattie (2013). “Melody Beattie 4 Title Bundle: Codependent No More and 3 Other Best Sellers by Melody Beattie: A collection of four Melody Beattie best sellers”, Hazelden Publishing
“I try to stay pretty level-headed and just do what I have to do.”

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