To hold, as 't were, the mirror up to nature. - William Shakespeare

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I believe that everything in Nature aspires to the acme of strength, well-being, and happiness; and everything that deviates from this I call immoral.

William Shakespeare

To hold, as 't were, the mirror up to nature.

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The Eyes are the window to your soul

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What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

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There are three people in yourself - who people think you are, who you think you are, and who you really are.

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New friends may be poems but old friends are alphabets. Don't forget the alphabets because you will need them to read the poems.

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If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?

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Anders Fogh Rasmussen

At home, Danes try to resolve their problems amicably so it's just surreal to see these violent pictures on TV. But as the prime minister, I can't be controlled by my emotions.

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Henry van de Velde

I believe that everything in Nature aspires to the acme of strength, well-being, and happiness; and everything that deviates from this I call immoral.

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Francisco Goldman

I don't impose political responsibilities on my fiction. The last thing I would ever want to do, for example, is write a novel that would appear to want to tell people what to think about the immigration debate, and I would never write a novel whose sole ambition was to give a "positive" view of immigrants. I'm for open borders, by the way - down with the nation state!

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Abraham Lincoln

. . . I do not mean to say that this general government is charged with the duty of redressing or preventing all the wrongs in the world; but I do think that it is charged with the duty of preventing and redressing all wrongs which are wrongs to itself.

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Steven Fink

I never assign blame in a crisis. There is no benefit to doing so.

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