"I do not whisper obscurities in some dark corner. I would not have told the people of Israel to seek me if I could not be found. I, the Lord, speak only what is true and declare only what is right."

-- Isaiah

#Dark Quotes #Israel Quotes #People Quotes

“As a general rule, it is foolish to do just what other people are doing, because there are almost sure to be too many people doing the same thing.”

Source : William Stanley Jevons (1880). “Political Economy”
“Death is not too great a price for a life fully lived.”
“I write to music, and Nina Simone is always on my playlist to write to. I mean, shes inspiring. She's truthful and real and raw.”

Source : "Gina Prince-Bythewood & Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Beyond the Lights". "The Tavis Smiley show", www.pbs.org. November 21, 2014.
“When things are going well, I hate to quit.”
“There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?”
“The promulgation of the great doctrines of religion, the being, and attributes, and providence of one Almighty God: the responsibility to him for all our actions, founded upon moral freedom and accountability; a future state of rewards and punishments; the cultivation of all the personal, social, and benevolent virtues-these these never can be a matter of indifference in any well-ordered community. It is, indeed, difficult to conceive how any civilized society can exist without them.”

Source : Joseph Story (1833). “Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a Preliminary Review of the Constitutional History of the Colonies and States, Before the Adoption of the Constitution”, p.699
“we would be together and have our books and at night be warm in bed together with the windows open and the stars bright.”
“Take care lest perchance you fall into the mistake of thinking to gain more by being merciful than by being just; for to pardon him too easily that has transgressed is to wrong him that transgresses not.”

Source : Baldassare Castiglione (2012). “The Book of the Courtier”, p.32, Courier Corporation

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