One is absolutely sickened, not by crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good have inflicted; and a community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurrence of crime.
When we die, we will turn into songs, and we will hear each other and remember each other
-Rob Sheffield
Does not everything depend on our interpretation of the silence around us?
-Lawrence Durrell
Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it.
-Alexandre Dumas
