"Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others."

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Edward Abbey

#Wise Quotes #Wisdom Quotes #Men Quotes

“If I can play one note and make you cry, then that's better than those fancy dancers playing twenty notes.”
“He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love.”
“We have played a very good side, playing at the sort of level we are aspiring to. We need to come up a couple of levels ourselves because at the moment we are not there.”

Source : "David Moyes admits Manchester United aspire to be more like arch-rivals City" by Ed Malyon, www.mirror.co.uk. March 25, 2014.
“"It astonishes me to find... [that so many] of our countrymen... should be contented to live under a system which leaves to their governors the power of taking from them the trial by jury in civil cases, freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of commerce, the habeas corpus laws, and of yoking them with a standing army. This is a degeneracy in the principles of liberty... which I [would not have expected for at least] four centuries."”
“My father was often angry when I was most like him.”
“What I used to play was rhythm guitar before I saw Jack Bruce. I said, That's what I want to do in life. He was definitely the main influence”
“It is revolutionary for any trans person to choose to be seen and visible in a world that tells us we should not exist.”

Source : FaceBook post by Laverne Cox from Mar 18, 2014
“If we but give it time, a work of art 'can rap and knock and enter our souls' and re-align us - all our molecules - to make us whole again.”

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