"Loneliness is the ultimate poverty."

-- Abigail Van Buren

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“A leader is someone you are not disappointed in placing trust in. When that person makes suggestions, you are inclined to trust [them]. Often it is people who have been there [in a similar situation to the people he or she is leading]. They would generally be people who are ready to take the risks themselves. Most leaders would be people who don't ever give commands and remain at home and let the foot soldiers be the ones who bear the brunt.”
“If you phone a psychic and she doesn't answer the phone before it rings, hang up.”
“What you must dare: is to be yourself.”
“I want kids of this generation to see that everything is cool, that there's some kind of unity in hip-hop. We all found something that's really important to us, and music is all we've really got.”
“To realize life in the abstract as noble or beautiful or humane, to set it forth so with radiance upon it, that is civilization in the arts. Shakespeare is the chief modern example of this supreme faculty of mankind.”
“Resistance will continue as long as the occupation and aggression continues. There is no recognition of Israel, no matter what the cost is.”
“The mere fact that [Tommy Atkins] saw himself as a hero, and not as the rough he was, enlisted, more probably, through hunger, and disciplined by fear, tended to make him behave like a hero, as he did on the Ridge of Delhi and in the fog at Inkermann.”
“Even today I cannot believe that people who lived together could inflict horrible pain on each other.”

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