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    Charlotte Brontë
    “Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrongs.”
    ― Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre
    tags: grudges
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    Noam Chomsky
    “We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.”
    ― Noam Chomsky
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    Noam Chomsky
    “That is what I have always understood to be the essence of anarchism: the conviction that the burden of proof has to be placed on authority, and that it should be dismantled if that burden cannot be met.”
    ― Noam Chomsky
    tags: anarchism, anarchy, authority, politics
    428 likes

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    Noam Chomsky
    “It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and expose lies.”
    ― Noam Chomsky
    626 likes

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    Calvin Trillin
    “Why in the world are you a Republican?”
    ― Calvin Trillin, About Alice
    tags: questionstruck, republican, trillin
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    Hermann Hesse
    “You must find your dream...but no dream lasts forever, each dream is followed by another, and one should not cling to any particular dream.”
    ― Hermann Hesse
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    Hermann Hesse
    “Oh, love isn't there to make us happy. I believe it exists to show us how much we can endure.”
    ― Hermann Hesse, Wer lieben kann, ist glücklich. Über die Liebe
    tags: love
    819 likes

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    Anne Lamott
    “I do not understand the mystery of grace -- only that it meets us where we are and does not leave us where it found us.”
    ― Anne Lamott
    tags: inspirational-grace
    868 likes

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    Anne Lamott
    “You can either practice being right or practice being kind.”
    ― Anne Lamott
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    Anne Lamott
    “Laughter is carbonated holiness.”
    ― Anne Lamott
    tags: humor, inspirational, laughter
    450 likes

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    Mark Twain
    “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: individuality, majority, minority, pause, reflect, wisdom
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    Mark Twain
    “Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: truth
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    Mark Twain
    “Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: inspirational, kindness
    3305 likes



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