"What can you do in order to save your own banks?"

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Source : "The FT/Reuters Dijsselbloem interview transcript" by Peter Spiegel, www.ft.com. March 26, 2013.

Jeroen Dijsselbloem

“As communist atheists allowed no place for Jesus in their hearts, I decided I'd leave not the smallest place for satan in mine.”
“No one really knew Freddie. He was shy, gentle and kind. He wasn't the person he put over on stage.”
“If you start very far to the left, it's harder to get to the middle.”
“Everything is in New York or L.A. or whatever, but Chicago is more of, like, a real world. It has the art and the music, but it's more centered and grounded.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I speak about family and adoption because it 100% changed my life and who I am. It definitely played a very large role into just learning how to be grateful for what you have and being fulfilled in a way that a lot of adopted kids don't feel.”
“The ultimate ground of faith and knowledge is confidence in God.”

Source : CHARLES HODGE (1873). “SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY.”, p.52
“Each of us is leading a difficult life, and when we meet people we are seeing only a tiny part of the thinnest veneer of their complex, troubled existences. To practise anything other than kindness towards them, to treat them in any way save generously, is to quietly deny their humanity.”

Source : "Confessions of a Conjuror". Book by Derren Brown, 2009.
“the English, although partakers in the most variable and quixotic climate in the world, never become used to its vagaries, but comment upon them with shock and resentment as if all their lives had been spent in the predictable monsoon.”

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