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This is an age when freedoms are fragile. Those in power speak loudly, ceaselessly about compassion but rarely exhibit any.
“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“The true measure of a man is not his intelligence or how high he rises in this freak establishment. No, the true measure of a man is this: how quickly can he respond to the needs of others and how much of himself he can give.”
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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
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“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
― Complete Essays, Vol. II: 1926-1929
― Complete Essays, Vol. II: 1926-1929
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