Elisabeth Tova Bailey Quotes
Still, my friends were golden threads randomly appearing in the monotonous fabric of my days.
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Even though I disagree with many of the changes, when I see the privates graduate at the end of the day, when they walk off that drill field at the end of the ceremony, they are still fine privates; outstanding, well motivated privates.
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You must always be able to predict what's next and then have the flexibility to evolve.
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Experiences with Angels do not occur to people by chance. There is a sort of run-up to the experience.
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True compassion is more than throwing a coin to a beggar. It demands of our humanity that if we live in a society that produces beggars, we are morally commanded to restructure that society.
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Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men.
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When an evil-doer, seeing you practise goodness, comes and maliciously insults you, you should patiently endure it and not feel angry with him, for the evil-doer is insulting himself by trying to insult you.
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When I was dating and the wine list was presented to my male companion, I tried to ignore this unfortunate faux pas. But this practice still goes on...Closing note to all servers and sommeliers: please include women in wine selection. Okay?
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Nothing is more difficult, in my opinion, than to avoid something that fundamentally attracts you.
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I'm a little less naive when it comes to relationships.
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Anarchists are opposed to violence; everyone knows that. The main plank of anarchism is the removal of violence from human relations. It is life based on freedom of the individual, without the intervention of the gendarme. For this reason we are the enemies of capitalism which depends on the protection of the gendarme to oblige workers to allow themselves to be exploited--or even to remain idle and go hungry when it is not in the interest of the bosses to exploit them. We are therefore enemies of the State which is the coercive violent organization of society.
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Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one.
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There will be a great hole in the fabric of my being when he is gone, but not as great a hole as the one had I not known him.
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I really just want to do the best at everything I do. I just want to have all the great people around me that I feel is family, as well as my friends, and I have an amazing girlfriend. I think having love in your life is most important.
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Just like a murderer jumps of nowhere in an ally, love jumped out in front of us and struck us both at once.
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When we come to a comparison of heaven and earth, then we may indeed not only forget all about the present life, but even despise and scorn it.
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The main trouble with despair is that it is self-fulfilling. People who fear the worst tend to invite it. Heads that are down can't scan the horizon for new openings. Bursts of energy do not spring from a spirit of defeat. Ultimately, helplessness leads to hopelessness.
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Still, my friends were golden threads randomly appearing in the monotonous fabric of my days.
