It is singular how little we are inclined to think that others can speak ill-naturedly of us, and how angry and hurt we are when proof reaches us that they have done so.
ANTHONY TROLLOPERevenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair.
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Seeing my face on a poster is surreal. You look at it and it’s not quite like you, if you know what I mean… it’s almost a third person kind of thing. I still find it strange.
AIMEE TEEGARDEN -
I don’t have any extraordinary gifts. I’m just an average Joe who grew up very poor in rural Alabama.
JOHN LEWIS -
As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.
TONI MORRISON -
Our position was: If you don’t attack us, there won’t be any violence; if you bring violence to us, we will defend ourselves.
BOBBY SEALE -
Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.
HONORE DE BALZAC -
I think writers can respond by writing about the refugee crisis, by looking at problems faced by migrants, by trying hard to portray them as the human beings that they are.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD -
Сyber-warfare is obviously the future. It’s a real concern, but we lie so much about what we do that it’s hard to know what’s going on unless you really follow it.
OLIVER STONE -
I believe people work for satisfaction.
AKIO MORITA -
How generous was it to offer gifts to people one knew would never accept them?
ALAIN DE BOTTON -
You pitched a tent, to explore the forest of my mind. And off you went, to hike my trail and watch me unwind. Let’s camp together.
ALEXANDRA MICHELLE -
Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI -
In a world where I have to hide my heart and what I believe in. But somehow I will show the world what’s inside.
CHRISTINA AGUILERA -
I have the impression that cycling is no longer a game but rather an employment… a job.
BERNARD HINAULT -
I had been a Girl Scout from the time I was 8 to the time I was 18 years old. I had belonged to my church organization and youth groups. But, you never really found a way that you could make a change.
DOLORES HUERTA -
I don’t want to have lived in vain like most people. I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I’ve never met. I want to go on living even after my death!
ANNE FRANK