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Every person who uses violence knows they risk arrest, incarceration, injury, and death, yet they do it anyway. Why? As we’ll see in the coming chapters, because their brains have been hijacked by powerful, uncontrolled revenge cravings.
“When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.”
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“Intelligent discontent is the mainspring of civilization.”
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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
“I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.
"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.”
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