Stephen Lille caricature for the Guardian
Stephen Lille caricature for the Guardian
I don’t even wait. And when you’re a star, they let you do it, you can do anything… grab them by the pussy.
-Donald Trump on Access Hollywood, October 2016
There is nothing in the world like first-rate pussy.
-Donald Trump to a GOLF magazine writer at Mar-a-lago, 2000
It is found easier, by the short-sighted victims of disease, to palliate their torments by medicine, than to prevent them by regimen.
-Percy Bysshe Shelley
Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
-Vaclav Havel
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"...The opposite pole to narcissism is objectivity; it is the faculty to see other people and things as they are, objectively, and to be able to separate this objective picture from a picture which is formed by one's desires and fears."
-Erich Fromm
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"...The narcissistic orientation is one in which one experiences as real only that which exists within oneself, while the phenomena in the outside world have no reality in themselves, but are experienced only from the viewpoint of their being useful or dangerous to one..."
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"The main condition for the achievement of love is the overcoming of one's narcissism..."
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"...No matter the surge of momentary machismo -- as gratifying as it may be for some -- it's short-sighted and wrong to simply go it alone."
-Dick Gephardt
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"Diplomacy matters. Burden-sharing matters. Follow-through matters. And yes, sustaining the peace is harder, more complex and often costlier than winning the war itself..."
A man's interest in the world is only the overflow from his interest in himself.
-George Bernard Shaw
People always make war when they say they love peace.
-D. H. Lawrence
Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.
-William Hazlitt
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
-Mother Teresa
Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
-George Gordon Byron (Lord Byron)
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.
-Confucius