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“We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already.”
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“In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.”
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“Wisdom is the mind's helper.
Virtue is the heart's helper.
Love is the soul's helper.
Wisdom illuminates the mind.
Hatred paralyzes the heart.
Love enriches the soul.”
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Virtue is the heart's helper.
Love is the soul's helper.
Wisdom illuminates the mind.
Hatred paralyzes the heart.
Love enriches the soul.”
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“Rejection, I have found, can be the only antidote to delusion”
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“We are instant spectators of every atrocity; we sit in our living rooms and see the murdered children, the desperate refugees. Perhaps horrific crimes are still committed in dark places, but not many; contemporary horrors are well-lit.”
― The New Killing Fields: Massacre and the Politics of Intervention
― The New Killing Fields: Massacre and the Politics of Intervention
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