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  • Just as the worst slave-owners were those who were kind to their slaves, and so prevented the horror of the system being realized by those who suffered from it, and understood by those who contemplated it, so, in the present state of things in England, the people who do most harm are the people who try to do most good.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Slave Owners Quotes , People Quotes
  • People who always feel jolly, no matter where they are or what happens to them—who have the organ of hope preposterously developed—who are endowed with an uncongealable sanguine temperament—who never feel concerned about the price of corn—and who cannot, by any possibility, discover any but the bright side of a picture—are very apt to go to extremes, and exaggerate with 40-horse microscopic power.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Horse Quotes , People Quotes
  • It is my dream that the entire Tibetan plateau should become a free refuge where humanity and nature can live in peace and in harmonious balance. It would be a place where people from all over the world could come to seek the true meaning of peace within themselves, away from the tensions and pressures of much of the rest of the world
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Dream Quotes , People Quotes
  • Let the Lord your God be your hope – seek for nothing else from him, but let him himself be your hope. There are people who hope from him riches or perishable and transitory honours, in short they hope to get from God things which are not God himself.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , People Quotes , Riches Quotes
  • Let the things that happen on the stage be just as complex and yet just as simple as they are in life. For instance, people are having a meal, just having a meal, but at the same time their happiness is being created, or their lives are being smashed up.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Simple Quotes , People Quotes