"People should either be caressed or crushed. If you do them minor damage they will get their revenge; but if you cripple them there is nothing they can do. If you need to injure someone, do it in such a way that you do not have to fear their vengeance."

-- Niccolo Machiavelli

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“I do have odd habits. I check under my bed every night for the bogeyman. That's just a little thing, though.”
“So someone who is a child usually goes to bed about 8:00 or 9:00 at night, but then when they have a circadian rhythm shift, it shifts later. And this is natural. And they start to go to bed at 11:00, 12:00, 1:00 and they want to sleep later. So we see this a lot in teens.”
“If there is no wisdom, rationality can be very dangerous.”
“That is how I think of peace and peace of mind-as timid birds that we have to search for, not bold ones that come looking for us.”

Source : Margarita Engle (2009). “Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba”, p.163, Macmillan
“I can't change what's happened to me in my life, or make what's not occurred take place. But I can't say I like it, or accept it, or believe it's for the best. I don't and never shall, not even if I'm damned for it.”

Source : Margaret Laurence (2016). “The Stone Angel”, p.89, Head of Zeus
“Girls do not dress for boys. They dress for themselves, of course, each other. If girls dressed for boys, they'd just walk around naked at all times.”
“If there is no God there is no hereafter. When, therefore, one drives God out of the universe he closes the door of hope upon himself.”
“If you give your trust to a person who does not deserve it, you actually give him the power to destroy you.”

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