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“Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: capital-punishment, death-penalty, gandalf, j-r-r-tolkien, lord-of-the-rings

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“Yes,” said Queen Lucy. “In our world too, a stable once had something inside it that was bigger than our whole world.”
― C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

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“noble death is a treasure which no one is too poor to buy.”
― C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

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“Swimming against the current is not idiotic if the waters are racing toward a waterfall.”
― Nicolás Gómez Dávila, Escolios a una texto implícito: Selección

tags: individual, society

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“Grosse Siege werden durch Mut errungen, grössere durch Liebe, die grössten durch Geduld"
- "Alles nimmt ein gutes Ende für den, der warten kann."
- "Die Geduld ist der Schlüssel zur Freude."
- "Die Ungeduld, mit der man seinen Zielen zueilt, ist die Klippe, an der oft gerade die besten Menschen scheitern.”
― Peter Rosegger

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