"The survivors (of a nuclear war) would envy the dead."

-- Nikita Khrushchev

#War Quotes #Envy Quotes #Nuclear Quotes

“What I would like to leave behind is a simple prayer that each of you may find what I have foundâ€”Godâ€™s special gift to us all: the gift of peace. When we are at peace, we find the freedom to be most fully who we are, even in the worst of times. We let go of what is nonessential and embrace what is essential. We empty ourselves so that God may more fully work within us. And we become instruments in the hands of the Lord.”
“It ought to have gangsters, and aeroplanes and a lot of automatic pistols.”
“It's come around to that point of view at the end of a long evolutionary process, in which the rule of law has slowly been replaced by giant idiosyncratic bureaucracies that are designed to criminalize failure, poverty, and weakness on the one hand, and to immunize strength, wealth, and success on the other.”
“Life would be indeed easier if the experimentalists would only pause for a little while!”
“If you have not yet seen ‘Sue Thomas; F.B.Eye’... you are in for an unbelievable treat.”
“Of course it's alright for librarians to smell of drink.”
“Don't try to impress God with your works" or "Don't attempt to please God with your merits" or "Don't try to keep the rules and regulations in order to earn your salvation." He looked around at nearly slumbering collections of utterly casual Christians and wondered, "Who's trying?”
“Energy is the key to creativity. Energy is the key to life.”

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