Helen Keller Quotes
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Elections have a way of cooling passions, especially when voters get what they want.
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The experience may have been costly, but it was also priceless.
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Golden fetters are no less galling to a self-respecting man that iron ones; the sting lies in the fetters, not in the metal.
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One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.
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The assumption that everything past is preserved holds good even in mental life only on condition that the organ of the mind has remained intact and that its tissues have not been damaged by trauma or inflammation. But destructive influences which can be compared to causes of illness like these are never lacking in the history of a city, even if it has had a less chequered past than Rome, and even if, like London, it has hardly ever suffered from the visitations of an enemy.
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And I swear that I don't have a gun...no I don't have a gun.
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Our suffering is not worthy the name of suffering. When I consider my crosses, tribulations, and temptations, I shame myself almost to death, thinking what are they in comparison of the sufferings of my blessed Savior Christ Jesus.
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I don't believe in hell. I believe in unemployment, but not hell.
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Before Internet existed, films were my source of real information from the world.
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I like to know about football and everything about a club when I play there, so I talk to people when they come up to me in the street.
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She doesn't want to end up like me. At least I'm giving someone an example not to follow.
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The question for me is whether we can keep Earth a safe, pleasant place for humankind and the ecosystems we rely on.
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Your tale, sir, would cure deafness.
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They who have put out the people's eyes reproach them of their blindness.
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Why shouldn't I be interested in politics? That is to say, what blindness, what deafness, what density of ideology would have to weigh me down to prevent me from being interested in what is probably the most crucial subject to our existence, that is to say the society in which we live, the economic relations within which it functions, and the system of power which defines the regular forms and the regular permissions and prohibitions of our conduct. The essence of our life consists, after all, of the political functioning of the society in which we find ourselves.
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We have to play as a team at our best every night.
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Blindness separates us from things but deafness separates us from people.