The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.
Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary.
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Oscar Wilde
We have to allow ourselves to be loved by the people who really love us, the people who really matter. Too much of the time, we are blinded by our own pursuits of people to love us, people that don't even matter, while all that...
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C. Joybell C.
I wonder how many people don't get the one they want, but end up with the one they're supposed to be with.
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Fannie Flagg
That's what people do who love you. They put their arms around you and love you when you're not so lovable.
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Deb Caletti
The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them, over and over, in myriad petty little unsexy ways, every day.
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David Foster Wallace
More Quotes By George Bancroft
Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement
By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory the only object of respect that can never excite envy.
The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force.
Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement.
The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.
