The bee collects honey from flowers in such a way as to do the least damage or destruction to them, and he leaves them whole, undamaged and fresh, just as he found them.

My ultimate life dream project is my kids. My family.

Denzel Washington

The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy. The problem comes when healthy criticism is replaced with more destructive intimidation and sanctions.

Sandra Day O'Connor

Sparks are warm while they last.

Susan Price

Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to live by dying.

Johannes Tauler

Most of the history is a divine work of fiction.

Kedar Joshi

Mutual respect implies discretion and reserve even in love itself; it means preserving as much liberty as possible to those whose life we share. We must distrust our instinct of intervention, for the desire to make one's own will prevail is often disguised under the mask of solicitude.

Henri Frederic Amiel

A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.

E. W. Howe

I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color.

Colin Kaepernick

He who binds to himself a joy doth the winged life destroy. But he who kisses the joy as it flies lives in Eternity's sunrise.

William Blake

The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not worth preserving

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Constant change is here to stay.

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The whore is despised by the hypocritical world because she has made a realistic assessment of her assets and does not have to rely on fraud to make a living. In an area of human relations where fraud is regular practice between the sexes, her honesty is regarded with a mocking wonder.

Angela Carter