"REDRESS, n. Reparation without satisfaction."

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Ambrose Bierce

#Satisfaction Quotes #Redress Quotes

“The thing about lying is, it is quite exhausting - you have to remember a lot.”
“Imagine that the world is made out of love. Now imagine that it isnâ€™t. Imagine a story where everything goes wrong, where everyone has their back against the wall, where everyone is in pain and acting selfishly because if they donâ€™t, theyâ€™ll die. Imagine a story, not of good against evil, but of need against need against need, where everyone is at cross-purposes and everyone is to blame.”
“Simon, would you still care for me if you discovered I was not who I say I am?" What do you mean?" I mean would you still care for me, no matter what you came to know?" What a thing to ponder. I don't know what to say." The answer is no. He does not need to say it. With a sigh, Simon digs at the fire with the iron poker. Bits of the charred log fall away, revealing the angry insides. they flare orange for a moment, then quiet down again. After three tries, he gives up. I'm afraid this fire's had it." I can see a few embers remaining. "No, I think not. If..." He sighs, and it says everything.”
“O Innocence, with laughing eyes! Thou art a cherub from the skies, A wanderer from heaven.”

Source : Harvey Rice (1858). “Mount Vernon: And Other Poems”, p.152
“I'm not a bourgeois person, never will be.”

Source : "Etta James: 'I was like a punker ... I'd spit in a minute' - a classic interview from the vaults" by Cliff White, www.theguardian.com. January 24, 2012.
“I want to be the horse in the rotation that everybody can really rely on and is going to get that consistent starter.”
“A private Life is to be preferrd; the Honour and Gain of publick Posts, bearing no proportion with the Comfort of it.”
“The premise of my book is that everyone is a bit ideological to some extent. Everyone comes from a ideological perspective.”

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