"I always feel the movement is a sort of mosaic. Each of us puts in one little stone, and then you get a great mosaic at the end."

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Alice Paul

#Mosaics Quotes #Movement Quotes #Stones Quotes

“I suspect that many of us, if given the chance to make one person in our lives love us more, would have no trouble in choosing where to point a finger. We are all needy, all vulnerable, all terrified that perhaps that person has an excellent reason to withhold affection. We shape our purposes to make ourselves worthy and often do not see until much later how it was love-or perhaps the lack of it-that both picked us up and dropped us off at crossroads.”
“In Plains, I saw Jimmy Carter as he really is - a nice, decent man... in terms of compassionate contribution to society, he certainly has proven to be our best past president.”
“Poetry's a mere drug, Sir.”

Source : 'Love and a Bottle' (1698) act 3, sc. 2.
“There is a perennial and unobtrusive view that morality consists in such things as telling the truth, paying one's debts, respecting one's parents and doing no voluntary harm to anyone. Those are all things easy to say and hard to do; they do not attract much attention, and win little honor in the world.”
“Modem science, then, maintains on the one hand that nature, both organic and inorganic, strives towards a state of order and that man's actions are governed by the same tendency.”
“At moments we are all artists.”
“Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.”
“I loved life too much to lust for life.”

Source : "Vox Posthuma". Poem by Antoni Lange, 1895.

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