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  • #1
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don't know each other; they don't know each other because they have not communicated with each other.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr.

  • #2
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr.
    tags: war

  • #3
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr.

  • #4
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.”
    ― Martin Luther King, Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

  • #5
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr.

  • #6
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr.

  • #7
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr., Letter from the Birmingham Jail

  • #8
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr., Why We Can't Wait

  • #9
    George Orwell
    “Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
    ― George Orwell, 1984

  • #10
    George Orwell
    “Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
    ― George Orwell, 1984

  • #11
    George Orwell
    “In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
    ― George Orwell

  • #12
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “And so it goes...”
    ― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

  • #13
    Jane Austen
    “For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #14
    Homer
    “…There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover’s whisper, irresistible—magic to make the sanest man go mad.”
    ― Homer, The Iliad

  • #15
    Zora Neale Hurston
    “Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.”
    ― Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God

  • #16
    Charles Bukowski
    “I often stood in front of the mirror alone, wondering how ugly a person could get.”
    ― Charles Bukowski, Ham on Rye

  • #17
    Emily Brontë
    “May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you - haunt me, then.”
    ― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

  • #18
    Elie Wiesel
    “To forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time.”
    ― Elie Wiesel, Night

  • #19
    Elie Wiesel
    “Human suffering anywhere concerns men and women everywhere.”
    ― Elie Wiesel, Night

  • #20
    Elie Wiesel
    “I shall always remember that smile. From what world did it come from?”
    ― Elie Wiesel, Night

  • #21
    Elie Wiesel
    “One more stab to the heart, one more reason to hate. One less reason to live.”
    ― Elie Wiesel, Night

  • #22
    Elie Wiesel
    “Those who kept silent yesterday will remain silent tomorrow.”
    ― Élie Wiesel, Night