"A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends."

-- George Washington

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“All Christian life is to be measured by Scripture; by every word thereof.”
“We are never angry because of what others say or do. It is our thinking that makes us angry.”
“The mechanisms of vis medicatrix naturÃ¦â€”the most healing power of natureâ€”are so effective that most diseases are self-terminating.”
“India was a late comer to industrialization, and as such, we have contributed very little to the accumulation of greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming. But we are determined to be part of the solution to the problem.”
“Writing is a intensely personal activity. I can pen down my best thoughts when Im alone. But when one is elevated into the stature of an author, you have to think about your books in terms of their business angle.”
“The anarchists are not promising anything to anyone. The anarchists only want people to be conscious of their own situation and seize freedom for themselves.”

Source : "Atamansha: the Story of Maria Nikiforova, the Anarchist Joan of Arc" by Malcolm Archibald, Dublin: Black Cat Press, (p. 10), 2007.
“Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.”
“After all, it was only a story,' I said, determined to prove her wrong. 'All manner of terrible things may happen in a story. They may be startling at the time, but it passes. One gets caught up in the narrative, but the dangers aren't real, are they? Things happen in any way the storyteller chooses. It is all just made up.”

Source : Chris Priestley (2010). “Tales of Terror from the Tunnel's Mouth”, p.35, Bloomsbury Publishing

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