"Despotism and freedom of the press cannot exist together."

-- Leon Gambetta

#Political Quotes #Together Quotes #Despotism Quotes

“There was nothing more dangerous than people convinced of their own good intentions.”

Source : Laura Lippman (2015). “The Last Place”, p.44, Faber & Faber
“I'm a curious person. I like to ask questions. Well, why? People would say, it's never been done. It's never been done does not mean that it can't be done.”
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Watch your step.”
“It is beautiful, beautiful to give; one of the very most beautiful things in life.”

Source : Elizabeth von Arnim (2016). “Fräulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther”, p.60, Elizabeth von Arnim
“Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.”
“Her fatherâ€™s shadow looked sadly down at her. â€œYou can never forget what you do in a war, September my love. No one can. You wonâ€™t forget your war either.”
“Build something that fixes something people are having a problem with, and you're lined up for great things.”
“It is not about the pasture of the sheep, but about their wool. [Lat., Non est de pastu ovium quaestio, sed de lana.]”

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