"The work is challenging, interesting and an important part of our legal system."

-- David Minge

#Interesting Quotes #Challenges Quotes #Important Quotes

“And you cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they can and should do for themselves.”

Source : "Ten Cannots". Book by William J. H. Boetcker, 1916.
“Life is a second-by-second miracle.”
“Loads of chemicals and hazardous wastes have been introduced into the atmosphere that didn't even exist in 1948. The environmental condition of the planet is far worse than it was 42 years ago.”
“You look at these kids...thousands and thousands of kids...and you stop and think, how can you not care?”
“I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.”
“The motif must always be set down in a simple way, easily grasped and understood by the beholder. By the elimination of superfluous detail, the spectator should be led along the road that the artist indicates to him, and from the first be made to notice what the artist has felt.”
“It was not the purpose of poetry to record anything and everything, to merely describe either the outer world or some subjective mood, but to speak from the imagination of the poet to the imagination of the reader.”
“A crowd of grade-three thinkers, all shouting the same thing, all warming their hands at the fire of their own prejudices, will not thank you for pointing out the contradictions in their beliefs. Man is a gregarious animal, and enjoys agreement as cows will graze all the same way on the side of a hill.”

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