"To me the soul of an Indian seemed as precious as the soul of an Englishman, and the Gospel as much for the Chinese as for the European."

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Source : James Gilmour (1892). “James Gilmour of Mongolia: His Diaries, Letters and Reports”

James Gilmour

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“How beautiful a day can be, when kindness touches it!”

Source : George Elliston (1929). “Cinderella cargoes: poems for poets and for those who love poetry”
“We have one of the few societies, the only one I can think of right offhand, where your health care is so tied to your job, so that when an American company has to hire, they have to think about health care.”
“Maybe no one can know how it is for anyone else.”
“Okay, maybe I don't go around loving everybody I meet, maybe my smiles are hard to come by, but I do care for some people.”
“On average, Australians watch more than three hours of television a day, compared with 12 minutes a day spent by the average couple talking to each other.”
“Criticism is part of being in the marketplace. If you can't take a bit of criticism, you shouldn't bother publishing a book.”

Source : "Better than Amis?" by Stephanie Merritt, www.theguardian.com. August 31, 2003.
“Even very low-probability events can, and indeed do, occur.”

Source : Gavin Extence (2013). “The Universe versus Alex Woods”, p.67, Hachette UK
“Perhaps in the world's destruction it would be possible at last to see how it was made. Oceans, mountains. The ponderous counterspectacle of things ceasing to be. The sweeping waste, hydroptic and coldly secular. The silence.”

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