"Hearts are stronger than swords."

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Wendell Phillips

#Heart Quotes #Stronger Quotes

“Sometimes, I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on either side that there's no room for the present at all.”

Source : Evelyn Waugh (1958). “The world of Evelyn Waugh”
“The greatest work God ever performs was not the creation of the universe out of nothing, but is the new creation of saints out of sinners.”
“I have encountered in this world riff-raff and good people. I lose. I win. I defend myself when I am attacked. I take when someone has taken from me. But I beg you to believe me; I have never done an act of espionage against France. Never. Never.”
“Is it any wonder that for millions of men the only intimacy is physical, silent, and predictable?”
“Space travel is the only technology that is more dangerous and more expensive now than it was in its first year. Fifty years after Yuri Gagarin, the space shuttle ended up being more dangerous and more expensive to fly than those first throwaway rockets, even though large portions of it were reusable. It's absurd.”
“It is better to be a young June-bug than an old bird of paradise.”
“My body is very different from most of the dancers I dance with. My hair is different than most I dance with. But I didn't let that stop me. Black girls rock and can be ballerinas.”
“Imagination is the queen of truth, and possibility is one of the regions of truth. She is positively akin to infinity.”

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