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- Movements born in hatred very quickly take on the characteristics of the thing they oppose.
- J. S. Habgood
- I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; Yet strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
- Kahlil Gibron
- Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
- John Galsworthy
- We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
- Harold Nicolson
- Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
- T. S. Eliot (1888 - 1965)
- For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive.
- David H. Lawrence
- Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking.
- John M. Keynes
- And now there is merely silence, silence, silence, saying all we did not know.
- William Rose Benet
- An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.
- Don Marquis (1878 - 1937)
- In a war of ideas, it is people who get killed.
- Stanislaus J. Lec
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