
Vanity and pride of nations; vanity is as advantageous to a government as pride is dangerous. —
Baron De Montesquieu

Just don't ever tell yourself that you didn't know ... That would be the worst crime of all. —
John Boyne

The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading. —
Pablo Neruda

Compassion is our deepest nature. It arises from our interconnection with all things. —
Jack Kornfield
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If he [Pound] is not careful he will take to meaning what he says instead of saying what he means. —
Edward Thomas

Every now and then, I have a deep thought. —
Joel Edgerton

A lot of screams for so little wool, said the man who sheared the pig —
John Ajvide Lindqvist

I say that every prince ought to desire to be considered clement and not cruel. Nevertheless he ought to take care not to misuse this clemency. —
Niccolo Machiavelli

Everything in Venice is just a little bit creepy, as much as it's beautiful. —
Christopher Moore