"Death had his grudge against me, and he got up in the way, like an armed robber, with a pike in his hand."

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Petrarch

#Death Quotes #Hands Quotes #Way Quotes

“I would say, when Paul Ryan was running for vice president last time, they lost eight of the nine swing states, and people like - I certainly supported him. I know Donald Trump certainly supported the ticket.”
“We tried many times before to speed on the social revolution in Spain; attempted to stir up the feelings of the people and to raise the banner of Libertarian Communism.”
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“They say that God makes problems just to see what you can stand, before you do as the devil pleases.”
“Self-transformation is not just about changing yourself. It means shifting yourself to a completely new dimension of experience and perception.”
“...but when The Spirit speaks,â€”or beauty from the sky Descends into my being,â€”when I hear The storm-hymns of the mighty ocean roll, Or thunder sound,â€”the champion of the storm!â€” Then I feel envy for immortal words, The rush of living thought; oh! then I long To dash my feelings into deathless verse, That may administer to unborn time, And tell some lofty soul how I have lived A worshipper of Nature and of Thee!”
“Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.”

Source : Romain Gary (1987). “Promise at Dawn”, p.130, New Directions Publishing
“This is not something that happens far away to people that we don't know. Global warming is something that happens to all of us, all at once.”

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