"Civilized man longs for the illusion of barbarism. Either his culture fulfills this need by adopting its outer trappings, or he will be seduced by his first contact with a culture that does."

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Source : C.S. Friedman (2001). “In Conquest Born”, p.44, Penguin

C.S. Friedman

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“An it harm none, do what ye will.”

Source : Doreen Valiente (2018). “Witchcraft for Tomorrow”, p.36, The Crowood Press
“The sounds of many were unintelligible and undoubtedly many more called for their parents from whom they were parted by death or by accident. They grasped their tortured limbs, their tiny burning legs until they were no longer able to stand or run. And then they would crash to the ground where they would writhe in the bubbling tar until death released them from their physical misery.”
“Sure, there's a chunk of African-Americans out there who associate the Republican Party with racism, frankly particularly in the Deep South. It's an unfair perception, but it exists. Over a period time, that perception will die away if Republicans are focusing on issues that happen to impact African-Americans.”
“Don't pull your love out on me baby.”
“The Obama administration is not helping small businesses create jobs. In fact, it is responsible for the regulatory uncertainty nearly 50 percent of small-business owners cite as responsible for their lack of hiring.”
“Just remember, during the winter, far beneath the bitter snow, that there's a seed that with the sun's love in the spring becomes a rose.”
“A dog has kindliness in his heart and dignity in his demeanor. The finest qualities anyone can have.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I love actresses who are brave and don't do what's expected of them or don't play off how they look or take risks.”

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