"Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers."

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Source : William Penn (1782). “The Select Works of William Penn....”, p.135

William Penn

#Truth Quotes #Freedom Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“If happiness were easy, everybody would feel it all the time, and it wouldn't seem like such an elusive prize.”
“Just as we are what we eat physically, we are also what we consume spiritually.”
“For the workers and their families, being able to bring home a living wage helps their families and, by extension, helps our economy. Seventy percent of our economy is consumer-based. We know that when lower- and middle-class families have money and disposable income, they spend it. That puts money back into the economy. It's a win-win for everybody: Not just for the individual, not just production at a specific company (like Nissan), but for the greater good.”
“Our prayers must mean something to us if they are to mean anything to God.”
“To err is human; to forgive, infrequent.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“I miss your love, I miss your touch But I'm feeling you every day. And I can almost hear you say You've come a long way baby...”
“To fail to exhibit that we take truth seriously at those points where there is a cost in our doing so, is to push the next generation in the relative, dialectical millstream that surrounds us.”
“Most restaurants fail. The sad ones are stillborn. The mad ones flourish within the bustle and excitement of fame, notoriety, the thrill of the new. But they rarely sustain the glow. They are balloons kept aloft by a restless crowd. Only the strange, the freaks of restaurant perfection, can sustain life beyond a few years.”

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