It's easier to fool people than it is to convince them they've been fooled.
Mark Twain
I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.
Charles Dickens
You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
Ray Bradbury
The less talent they have, the more pride, vanity and arrogance, they have. All these fools, however, find other fools who applaud them.
Erasmus
Crying does not indicate that you are weak. Since birth, it has always been a sign that you are alive.
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
In the silent place where loneliness is found I'll wander through the open door to look for you.
Françoise Hardy, If You Listen
If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.
Audre Lorde
The longer I live, the more deeply I learn that love - whether we call it friendship or family or romance - is the work of mirroring and magnifying each other's light.
James Baldwin
Cataract is the third biggest cause of blindness. Religion and politics remain the first two.
Anonymous
If superstition could contradict science, the world may as well be on the back of a turtle.
Thomm Quackenbush
The most important think is that you love what you are doing, and the second is that you are not afraid of where your next idea will lead.
Charles Eames
The camera is like a typewriter, in the sense in which you can use the machine to write a love letter, a book, or a business memo.
Duane Michals
The mind can go in a thousand directions, but on this beautiful path, I walk in peace. With each step, the wind blows. With each step, a flower blooms.
Thich Nhat Hanh
When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive, to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
Marcus Aurelius (attributed to)
The problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.
Bertrand Russell
It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness.
Chuck Palahniuk
Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him.
Aldous Huxley
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