"We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us - not our effects on others."

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Source : Pearl Bailey (1976). “Hurry up, America, & spit”, Harcourt

Pearl Bailey

#Mirrors Quotes #Diversity Quotes #Brotherhood Quotes

“I don't think anything might have been. What is, is.”

Source : Edward Gorey (2001). “Ascending Peculiarity: Edward Gorey on Edward Gorey : Interviews”, Houghton Mifflin
“Cap the well, yes. Clear up the mess, yes. Make compensation - yes, absolutely. But would it be right to have legislation that independently targets BP rather than other companies? I don't think that - would be right.”
“I had this whole ritual with my mother making the bed with me inside it so I would be invisible.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Because, really, what was worse than lying wide-awake in the dark, watching your life drip away, one irreplaceable minute after another?”
“When I experienced altered states of consciousness, my whole philosophical structure crumbled, and that terrified me. And what scared me the most was the realisation that death was not the end!”
“The secret to all power is to only do that which all would willingly do.”
“The only true voyage of discovery, . . . would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.”
“People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true.”

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