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The Geneva Convention . . . says that there will be no outrages upon human dignity. It’s very vague. What does that mean, ‘outrages upon human dignity’?

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If the world does not please you, you can change it.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Doe Quotes , World Quotes

I gravitate toward the larger worldview questions such as, Why are we here? What are we supposed to be doing? What does it mean to know another person? To love someone? Of course, those questions are sort of in the background as I'm playing with language in the foreground, but those are the informing questions.

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More will be accomplished, and better, and with more ease, if every man does what he is best fitted to do, and nothing else.

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Justice does not help those who slumber but helps only those who are vigilant.

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In the first minute that my soul is infused, the Image of God is imprinted in my soul; so forward is God in my behalf, and so early does he visit me.

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It is one thing to describe an interview with a gorgon or a griffin, a creature who does not exist. It is another thing to discover that the rhinoceros does exist and then take pleasure in the fact that he looks as if he didn't.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Doe Quotes , Looks Quotes

The sovereignty of the state as the power that protects the individual and that defines the mutual relationships among the visible spheres, rises high above them by its right to command and compel. But within these spheres ... another authority rules, an authority that descends directly from God apart from the state. This authority the state does not confer but acknowledges.

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I call a lie: wanting not to see something one does see, wanting not to see something as one sees it... The most common lie is the lie one tells to oneself; lying to others is relatively the exception.

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He who regards the world as he does the fortune of his own body can govern the world. He who loves the world as he does his own body can be entrusted with the world.

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There will always be people who say it does not exist because they cannot have it. But I tell you it is true and that you have it and that you are lucky even if you die tomorrow.

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Suspense-is Hostiler than Death-Death- tho soever Broad, Is just Death, and cannot increase- Suspense-does not conclude-.

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God does not punish directly. His ways are inscrutable.

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No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.

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In one sense Brahman is known to every human being; he knows, "I am"; but man does not know himself as he is.

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How much truth does a spirit endure, how much truth does it dare?

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When an audience does not complain, it is a compliment, and when it does, it is a compliment, too, if unaccompanied by violence.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Doe Quotes , Complaining Quotes

Whose property is my body? Probably mine. I so regard it. If I experiment with it, who must be answerable? I, not the State. If I choose injudiciously, does the state die? Oh, no.

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No one can be really esteemed accomplished who does not greatly surpass what is usually met with.

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Hope does not take away your problems. It can lift you above them.

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