"The whole plan of extermination was nothing less than a cold blooded, calculated political measure, having for its object the annihilation of a superior element in the population, which might prove troublesome, and to this must be added the motive of greed."

-- Fridtjof Nansen

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“Even when there's pressure and distractions and expectations from others or myself, it's a good thing. It just makes me a better person. It makes me stronger.”
“Love is the free exercise of choice. Two people love each other only when they are quite capable of living without each other but choose to live with each other.”
“Any beast can cry over the misfortunes of its own child. It takes a mensch to weep for others' children.”
“But, when Scripture makes a clear distinction between the act of creation and the process of preservation, we cannot accept the idea of a progressive creation process.”
“I had all these songs lying around. They had all these woman characters, and I thought the idea of the Woman King would be a good way to tie them all together.”
“Letting an emotion move through you is healthy. Letting an emotion define you is not.”

Source : Chip Conley (2012). “Emotional Equations: Simple Truths for Creating Happiness + Success”, p.31, Simon and Schuster
“I grew up on a suburban street with lace curtains and dull neighbours, so I made up stories to tell my friend, in which they became serial killers and burglars. She told her mother, who then told mine.”

Source : Interview With Hephzibah Anderson, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2006.
“I used to love dogs until I discovered cats.”

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