"Fear is such a powerful emotion for humans that when we allow it to take us over, it drives compassion right out of our hearts."

-- Thomas Aquinas

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“I don't even think about fame at all.”
“History is a river that never ends. Today is history, and I am here at the fountainhead.”

Source : Wilbur Smith (2008). “Rage”, p.238, Pan Macmillan
“Welcome to the present moment. Here. Now. The only moment there ever is.”
“If I had my choice in life I would have had the gifts of Tennessee Williams or Eugene O'Neill. Unfortunately my gifts lie in comedy and so comedy comes fairly easy to me and I occasionally have an idea for a very serious piece and I do it, but the ideas don't come that readily to me.”
“You see, in recent history, the Democrat party has created the illusion that their agenda and their policies are whatâ€™s best for black people,”

Source : "‘Free at Last’: La. State Senator Explains Why He Recently Left the ‘Government Plantation’ & Joined GOP in Powerful Video". Video Statement, www.theblaze.com. Junuary 18, 2013.
“The coach should keep out of the way... He is an important figure, of course, but is more likely to lose a match than win it. Matches are won by players.”
“To some, the temporal triumph of the Christian community in the world is a sign of God's favor and the essential righteousness of the Christian position. The irony of the matter, though, is that whenever the Christian community gains worldly power, it nearly always loses its capacity to be the critic of the power and influence it so readily brokers.”
“I think it is shocking that 15- and 16-year-olds leave school unable to add up and with the reading ability of a four-year-old.”

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