"For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight."

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Source : Aeschylus, Hugh Lloyd-Jones (1970). “Oresteia”, p.50, Univ of California Press

Aeschylus

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“To leave a book is like leaving the better part of oneself.”

Source : Dacia Maraini, Dick Kitto, Elspeth Spottiswood (1999). “The Silent Duchess”, p.255, Feminist Press at CUNY
“Great thoughts, great feelings came to them, Like instincts, unawares.”
“Acting isn't a sure thing. We're not set to have jobs for the rest of lives, and fame is really fickle.”
“I am not really much interested in talking to adults, although I suppose practically every mother in the kingdom knows my name and my books. It's their children I love.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“One good wish changes nothing. But one good decision changes everything. Your power to choose, to make a good decision, spells the difference between wishing and making real life changes.”
“Lyrically, 'less words mean more' is a pretty good rule of thumb. Try to cut out the fat and get to the meat of what you're saying.”
“We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in.”
“But you canâ€™t get to any of these truths by sitting in a field smiling beatifically, avoiding your anger and damage and grief. Your anger and damage and grief are the way to the truth. We donâ€™t have much truth to express unless we have gone into those rooms and closets and woods and abysses that we were told not go in to. When we have gone in and looked around for a long while, just breathing and finally taking it in â€“ then we will be able to speak in our own voice and to stay in the present moment. And that moment is home.”

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