"Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil."

-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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“What is stronger in us â€” passion or habit? Or are all the violent impulses, all the whirl of our desires and turbulent passions, only the consequence of our ardent age, and is it only through youth that they seem deep and shattering?”
“Worship does not become worship until it changes the way we live”
“Social Security is not a retirement savings plan; it is a social insurance program. It's a contract that says, as a society, we will look out for you and your family when you can no longer work.”
“This is a great opportunity for gear heads to celebrate the holiday, show off their hot rods and visit the aquarium.”
“There's nothing in the future and there's nothing in the past. There is only this one moment, and you've got to make it last.”
“What you feel and how you react to something is always up to you. There may be a "normal" or a common way to react to different things. But that's mostly just all it is.”
“I know and value what it means to wake up and be alive and to share my story. I'm so blessed to be here and to be able to talk about it.”

Source : "Rodney King: 'I had to learn to forgive'" by Rory Carroll, www.theguardian.com. May 1, 2012.
“If a rabbit defined intelligence the way man does, then the most intelligent animal would be a rabbit, followed by the animal most willing to obey the commands of a rabbit.”

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