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Law

Our laws make law impossible; o…

11 Jan , 2010  

Our laws make law impossible; our liberties destroy all freedom; our property is organized robbery; our morality an impudent hypocrisy; our wisdom is administered by inexperienced or mal-experienced dupes; our power wielded by cowards and weaklings; and our honour false in all its points. I am an enemy of the existing order for good reasons. […]

Inspirational

Our life is what our thoughts ma…

11 Jan , 2010  

Our life is what our thoughts make it Antonius, Marcus Aurelius

Decision

Our most important decisions are…

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Our most important decisions are made while we are thinking about something else. Cooley, Mason

Vice

Our virtues are most frequently …

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Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised. La Rochefoucauld, François

Adversity

Pain is inevitable, suffering is…

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Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional. Unknown

Pain

Pain is no evil unless it conque…

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Pain is no evil unless it conquers us. Eliot, George

Art

Painting is silent poetry, and p…

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Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks. Simonides

Death

Pale death, with impartial step,…

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Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. Horace

Patriotism

Patriotism is the last refuge of…

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Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Johnson, Samuel

Patriotism

Patriotism is the virtue of the …

11 Jan , 2010  

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. Wilde, Oscar

Journey

Peace is a journey of a thousand…

11 Jan , 2010  

Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time. Johnson, Lyndon B.

Inspiration, Inspirational

Peace is not an absence of war, …

11 Jan , 2010  

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. Spinoza, Baruch