"People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf."

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George Orwell

#Strength Quotes #Wisdom Quotes #Veterans Day Quotes

“Wait, so @ToysRUs pulled all of the Breaking Bad figures from their shelves and still sells Barbie? Hmmmm...I wonder what is more damaging?”

Source : Twitter post from Oct 23, 2014
“It took me less than half a lifetime to realize that regret is one of the few guaranteed certainties. Sooner or later everything is touched by it, despite our naive and senseless hope that just this time we will be spared its cold hand on our heart.”
“Peace is not a luxury. It's not an option. It is fundamental to the existence and well-being of a human being to have peace in their life.”
“I started off as a model and struggled for some time until I got a break as an actress. I was too stubborn to let go and was sure I was in the right place at the right time. I just fought and I think that's how I am where I am today.”
“If anyone does not love the Lord Jesus Christ, let them be accursed at His coming. God save you from your fate. Amen!”

Source : "Fictional character: Paladin Alexander Anderson". "Hellsing Ultimate", manga by Kouta Hirano, 2006 - 2012.
“When you're in a train and it breaks down, well, there you is. But when you're in a plane and it breaks down, there you AIN'T.”

Source : Sarah Louise Delany, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth (1993). “Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years”, p.154, Kodansha America
“I'm still conflict-averse. I don't like to argue.”
“My books and other works are my legacy, and it's a great comfort to know that mine is a legacy of pleasure for other people.”

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