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“America makes up its own mind about what it wants to see.”
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“In cases in which the related previous personality had committed suicide, the subject has shown an inclination to contemplate and threaten suicide.”
Source : Ian Stevenson (1980). “Twenty Cases Suggestive of Reincarnation”, p.323, University of Virginia Press
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“FAUSTUS. [Stabbing his arm.] Lo, Mephistophilis, for love of thee, I cut mine arm, and with my proper blood Assure my soul to be great Lucifer's, Chief lord and regent of perpetual night!”
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“Do you tell me that the Bible is against our rights? Then I say that our claims do not rest upon a book written no one knows when, or by whom. Do you tell me what Paul or Peter says on the subject? Then again I reply that our claims do not rest on the opinions of any one, not even on those of Paul and Peter, . . . Books and opinions, no matter from whom they came, if they are in opposition to human rights, are nothing but dead letters.”
Source : Ernestine Louise Rose (2008). “Mistress of herself: speeches and letters of Ernestine L. Rose, early women's rights leader”, The Feminist Press at CUNY
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“To receive everything, one must open one's hands and give.”
Source : "Treasury of Spiritual Wisdom : A Collection of 10,000 Powerful Quotations" by Andy Zubko, (p. 184), 2003.
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“Death is the opening of a more subtle life. In the flower, it sets free the perfume; in the chrysalis, the butterfly; in man, the soul.”
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“You can organize elections any day, even tomorrow. But what will be the result of chaotic elections? More chaos!”
Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
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“Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.”