"The good tidings which the historian of the past brings with throbbing heart may be lost in a void the very moment he opens his mouth."

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Walter Benjamin

#Heart Quotes #Past Quotes #Mouths Quotes

“the Peace Treaties must be scrapped ... I stand for no more war and no more secret diplomacy.”
“Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.”
“Without fear I can acknowledge that the authentic Christian tension is not between life and death, but between life and life.”
“It's the kind of clothes that mothers and daughters can wear, in terms of concept... It's not about age. It's about taste, and it's about lifestyle. I believe women of all ages can wear anything.”
“You have to raise the bar. Give yourself a challenge. Ask yourself, 'How can one make the impossible materialise?'”
“My mother, she had a very good attitude toward money. I'm very grateful for the fact that we had to learn to save. I used to get like 50 pence a week, and I'd save it for like five months. And then I'd spend it on Christmas presents. I'd save up like eight pounds. It's nothing, but we did that.”
“If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can be said to be so much a representative of your culture that you are a victim of it.”
“What you once were isn't what you want to be anymore.”

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