"There is no one who cannot be hated, against whatever odds. Nor anyone who cannot be loved, against all reason."

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Source : Ellis Peters (2016). “Brother Cadfael: The Complete Chronicles”, p.3071, Head of Zeus Ltd

Ellis Peters

#Hate Quotes #Odds Quotes #Reason Quotes

“Sporting competitions seem to be what we obsess over, frankly. So if we can put engineering, science, technology into a format of healthy, fun competition, we can attract all sorts of kids that might not see the kind of activity we do as accessible or rewarding.”
“People are threatened by me. Rich white, rich blacks, it doesn't matter.”
“Parents are people who yell and they yell and they yell and they yell. And you already have the point... and they're still yelling.”
“A State infinitely worse than that which the most inflamed Zealot, the most violent Republican or Enthusiast even pretended to dread before the Rebellion commenced.”
“A mind is accustomed to mathematical deduction, when confronted with the faulty foundations of astrology, resists a long, long time, like an obstinate mule, until compelled by beating and curses to put its foot into that dirty puddle.”
“One of the things is that in times of severe disorder, you can't worry about the dead, only the living.”
“Every reader his or her book. Every book its reader.”
“During the 2008 election, I made clear to the Obama campaign that I don't think it's wise for me to force my personal political agenda on anyone.”

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