"Protest that endures, I think, is moved by a hope far more modest than that of public success: namely, the hope of preserving qualities in one's own heart and spirit that would be destroyed by acquiescence."

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Wendell Berry

#Freedom Quotes #Heart Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“It is a poor, unwise and very imbecile people who cannot take care of themselves.”
“Embrace your life, count your blessings, and donâ€™t complain about what you donâ€™t have.”
“Hire people who are better than you are, then leave them to get on with it. Look for people who will aim for the remarkable, who will not settle for the routine.”
“Time flows in strange ways on Sundays, and sights become mysteriously distorted.”
“Conscience. Conscience is the ultimate measure of a man.”

Source : G. Willow Wilson (2012). “Alif the Unseen”, p.148, Atlantic Books Ltd
“Nature does not hesitate to interfere with me. So I do not hesitate to tamper with it.”

Source : Henry Mitchell (1999). “One Man's Garden”, p.63, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Eyes are distracting. You see too much. You don't see enough.”
“So many gay jokes tonight about (James) Franco. Apparently if you're clean, well dressed and mildly cultured, you're super gay now. Is that why the rest of you guys are so aggressively fat and dirty? You think if you read one book and take a shower, dicks are going to just fly into your face.”

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