"Propriety and single interest divides the people of a land and the whole world into parties and is the cause of all wars and bloodshed and contention everywhere"

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Source : Gerrard Winstanley (1944). “Gerrard Winstanley: selections from his works”

Gerrard Winstanley

#War Quotes #Party Quotes #Land Quotes

“I let people off the hook too easily.”
“Alan Shearer has done very well for us, considering his age. We have introduced some movement into his game because he has got two good legs now. Last season he played with one leg.”
“She asked me why I always had something flip to say. I said that I didn't know, but having been blessed with the gift, I felt obliged to use it.”

Source : Robert Crais (2011). “Stalking the Angel”, p.81, Crimeline
“The Resurrection was the greatest â€˜eucatastropheâ€™ possible in the greatest Fairy Story â€” and produces that essential emotion: Christian joy which produces tears because it is qualitatively so like sorrow, because it comes from those places where Joy and Sorrow are at one, reconciled, as selfishness and altruism are lost in Love.”
“It's really hard as a Canadian actor to make a footprint in the States, because of the visa stuff.”
“When life sucks, read. They can't yell at you for that. And if they do, then you can ignore them.”
“A genius is someone who can tolerate the discomfort of uncertainty while generating as many ideas as possible.”

Source : Marty Neumeier (2014). “The 46 Rules of Genius: An Innovator's Guide to Creativity”, p.31, New Riders
“Where there is nothing, there is God.”

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