If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things.
-Henry David Thoreau
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No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own.
-Hunter S. Thompson
We are so interested in religion that first we put the person who has come to
awaken us to sleep. Then making him God, we establish such a religion around
him that we don't face any obstacle in perpetrating the violence, jealousy, partiality,
lies, cheating, fraud or pretence as we desire; and simultaneously adhering to
few hypocrisies, also remain proud of being religious.
-Deep Trivedi
Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses.
-Christian Friedrich Hebbel
Immature love says: I love you because I need you, Mature love says: I need you because I love you.
-Erich Fromm
Earth teaches me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teaches me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall… Earth teaches me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring.
-William Alexander
People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.
-George Bernard Shaw
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
-H. L. Mencken
