“It is in the thick of a calamity that one gets hardened to the truth, in other words, to silence.”

― Albert Camus, The Plague

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“I submit that an individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest...”

― Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.”

― William Shakespeare, As You Like It

“Women seem to have almost unlimited capacity for forgiveness.”

― Robert A. Heinlein, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls

“The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature

“If people only realized what a war goes on in a child’s mind and heart in a situation of this kind, I think they would try to explain more than they do, but nobody told me anything.”

― Eleanor Roosevelt, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt

“I don’t want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted?”

― Neil Gaiman, Coraline

“I think the difference between a lie and a story is that a story utilizes the trappings and appearance of truth for the interest of the listener as well as of the teller. A story has in it neither gain nor loss. But a lie is a device for profit...”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“You are the only young man that I know of who ignores the fact that the future becomes the present, the present the past, and the past turns into everlasting regret if you don’t plan for it!”

― Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie

“Let us render the tyrant no aid; let us not hold the light by which he can trace the footprints of our flying brother.”

― Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

“Touch comes before sight, before speech. It is the first language and the last, and it always tells the truth.”

― Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

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