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People who prefer to believe the worst of others will breed war and religious persecutions while the world lasts.


Dorothy L. Sayers

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KELLY JONES there are two types of people in the world: those who prefer to be sad among others, and those who p...
NICOLE KRAUSS I've always had a great fondness for English detective fiction such as Agatha Christie and Dorot...
KAZUO ISHIGURO People who make music together cannot be enemies, at least while the music lasts.
PAUL HINDEMITH People think I'm a freemason, and I'm not. People think I believe the end of the world is co...
GRAHAM HANCOCK The coming years will prove increasingly cynical and cruel. People will definitely not slip into obl...
PENTTI LINKOLA While time lasts there will always be a future, and that future will hold both good and evil, since ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage
IRISH SAYINGS We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.
JOHN F. KENNEDY We prefer world law, in the age of self-determination, to world war in the age of mass extermination...
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY Some of the worst violence in the world today between estranged religious and ethnic groups happens ...
MIROSLAV VOLF Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th...
THE CREE PEOPLE The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.
SUN TZU i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
SIMI GREWAL Reading is a huge effort for many people, a bore for others, and, believe it or not, many people pre...
HUGH MACKAY Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.
JACK KEMP People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked while others have idled, have...
GRENVILLE KLEISER If we really want to cherish religious freedom, people who want to believe that same-sex marriage sh...
FOSTER FRIESS The worst form of tyranny the world has ever known the tyranny of the weak over the strong. It is th...
OSCAR WILDE One of the worst thing you can do is to compare yourself to others. Most people will object, and the...
MJ CHRISTINE The United Nations was founded in the aftermath of World War II, just as the world was beginning to ...
LINDA CHAVEZ Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ...
GERMANY KENT Wherever people feel safe (...) they will be indifferent.
SUSAN SONTAG I call him religious who understands the suffering of others.
MAHATMA GANDHI Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, ...
C.S. LEWIS Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, t...
C.S. LEWIS Is it really true that religion makes people more kindly, generous, or loving? History tends to disp...
BARBARA G. WALKER Contrary to what the politicians and religious leaders would like us to believe, the world won't be ...
MICHAEL PALIN Half the people in the world think that the metaphors of their religious traditions, for example, ar...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL The special breed of humans strangely categorised as “Different People” are rarest intellectuals...
ANUJ SOMANY People will love the war at the beginning,but those people who loved the war won't be there to cry a...
THESULA GUYRUKA ILESINGHE Essendo alla ricerca di un futuro per me stessa, mi piace sapere le possibilità degli altri.
KATHRYN STOCKETT There is a certain class of people who prefer to say that their fathers came down in the world throu...
W. WINWOOD READE It's not the end of the world, but you can see it from there.
PIERRE ELLIOTT TRUDEAU Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work!
DEYTH BANGER It will be a war of national liberation. We believe the people reject totalitarianism.
AHMED CHALABI People who live in their own little world, never get to enjoy the world of others.
ANONYMOUS I can't solve the problems of the world, but being the best person I can be will certainly lessen th...
JIM GENOVESE If you say you will lead a people to a new age then do it, but don't hide behind your laws as an exc...
DEAN IBERHYSAJ It is not the grain of grass that will decide mans future but the bullet that comes from the barrel ...
DEAN IBERHYSAJ Philosophies of the world: Indian Philosophy: Survive and grow Chinese Philosophy: Lets fake it West...
APURVA GAGLANI Controlling, Sickening, Demoralizing, Disgraceful, Limiting, and Falsely "Ambitionizingly" Repetitiv...
NICKOLE SANDERS An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.
DON MARQUIS World War II was the last 'pure' war. It was purely heroic. There was someone who tried to c...
MORTEN TYLDUM But you don’t have to give everyone the benefit of the doubt.”
“You don’t have to assum...
SARAH DESSEN I suggested in my last sermon that if Oolon Colluphid had tracked down the "God" who had left a mess...
ANDREW RILSTONE The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH This nation was founded by men and women who wanted nothing more than freedom to practice their fait...
FRANK WOLF There are two kinds of people in the world, those who believe there are two kinds of people in the w...
ROBERT BENCHLEY Contrary to what the politicians and religious leaders would like us to believe, the world won't...
MICHAEL PALIN It needs but one foe to breed a war, and those who have not swords can still die upon them.
J.R.R. TOLKIEN People who prefer one system or the other will have an option now.
LARRY BREWER The playboy is not necessarily a man who has many girlfriends, or a man who has many women, or a man...
C. JOYBELL C. This could possibly be the worst period of Sino-Japanese relations since World War II.
JAMES MULVENON There is no longer a single idea explaining everything, but an infinite number of essences giving a ...
ALBERT CAMUS The Worst thing you can do to someone is it to pity on them...
KEERTHI RADHAKRISHNA JALIGAM He was safe for the moment, here in the playground, but people all over the world were suffering, st...
SUZANNE COLLINS Eternal peace lasts only until the next war
RUSSIAN PROVERB Some people try to tell you the things you want in life are out of your grasp, while others lift you...
KATIE KACVINSKY If you are anticipating the worst while hoping for the best, you will get the worst. The things that...
HAROLD SHERMAN I vividly remember the stories my grandfather told me about the carnage of the First World War, whic...
ANTONIO TABUCCHI While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its liabilit...
SAM HARRIS Some of the most unkind,judgmental people I've ever known go to church every Sunday and read the Bib...
JUDITH MCNAUGHT There are two kinds of people in this world, those who seem happy to take marching orders and those ...
KEN O. ELDIB What we fail to realize is we often become like Pharisees in our ruthless attempts to identify Phari...
CRISS JAMI The most important accomplishment, I believe, was my voting against the First World War.
JEANNETTE RANKIN The newspaper journalists like to believe the worst; they can sell more papers that way, as one of t...
MARGARET ATWOOD There are two types of humans in this world: those who function so they can get something and those ...
SARAH NOFFKE I don't know what weapons will be used in world war three, but in world war four people will use sti...
ALBERT EINSTEIN We have to prepare for the worst, and the worst is war.
BERNARD KOUCHNER We're not the worst team in the league like some people make us out to be, ... We believe in ourselv...
LANCE SCHULTERS How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
LEWIS CARROLL Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who e...
MARGARET MEAD THE WORLD WILL ACKNOWLEDGE INDIVIDUALS WHO USE THEIR KNOWLEDGE FOR THE BENEFIT OF OTHERS !
DR.PRASAD RAJHANS People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked while others have idled, have...
GRENVILLE KLEISER People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked while others have idled, have...
GRENVILLE KLEISER We prefer war in all cases to tribute under any form and to any people whatever
THOMAS JEFFERSON The majority of people in this county and state believe in traditional marriage values. We know it's...
MICHAEL LEWIS Discipline leads us to desire, which matures into delight.
MISSIONARIES WHO LOVE THE ARAB WORLD Abiding time is extravagant daily time with Jesus. This extravagant time is the center of abiding. N...
MISSIONARIES WHO LOVE THE ARAB WORLD Men and women of God through the centuries have lived out this abiding truth. There are no heroes of...
MISSIONARIES WHO LOVE THE ARAB WORLD Those of us who finally saw through the Vietnam war saw through this war, and all the actions that w...
DANIEL ELLSBERG Optimists - people who believe in Britain, who believe in democracy - they're the people I belie...
MICHAEL GOVE There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut...
MARTIN SCORSESE Those people who want to express their religious beliefs on public property should enjoy the same ri...
ERNEST ISTOOK Enjoy the ride while it still lasts.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Rather than teach,"be good so as to make heaven", teach be good for this is what makes you better & ...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) I know that attaching memories to books may be going out of the world, but while it lasts, it's ...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES I personally believe that those who are leaders with political power over the world will be forced s...
ALVA MYRDAL I've just had some of the worst situations with the most beautiful girls who I just could not st...
BRIAN AUSTIN GREEN He obliterates things, she realized. He shatters them. They think they've won because he's a ...
NICK HARKAWAY You are the music while the music lasts.
TS (THOMAS STEARNS) ELIOT You are the music while the music lasts.
T. S. ELIOT You are the music while the music lasts.
T.S. ELIOT You are the music while the music lasts.
T S ELLIOT Not gold but only men can makeA people great and strong;Men who for truth and honors sakeStand fast ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The most important service to others is service to those who are not like yourself.
J. IRWIN MILLER I am not the type of person who would call into question the religious beliefs of others.
RYAN CHURCH

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DOROTHY L. SAYERS (One character on another:)

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DOROTHY L. SAYERS She always says, my lord, that facts are like cows. If you look them in the face hard enough they ge...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS As I grow older and older
And totter towards the tomb,
I find I care less and less
Who goes...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS A man once asked me ... how I managed in my books to write such natural conversation between men whe...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS See that the mind is honest, first; the rest may follow or not as God wills. [That] the fundamental ...
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS To make a deliberate falsification for personal gain is the last, worst depth to which either schola...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS [O]ne can scarcely be frightened off writing what one wants to write for fear an obscure reviewer sh...
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS What we ask is to be human individuals, however peculiar and unexpected. It is no good saying: "You ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS In fact, there is perhaps only one human being in a thousand who is passionately interested in his j...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS In reaction against the age-old slogan, "woman is the weaker vessel," or the still more offensive, "...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Do you know how to pick a lock?"
"Not in the least, I'm afraid."
"I often wonder what we g...
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS The young were always theoretical; only the middle-aged could realize the deadliness of principles. ...
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"Well...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I do know the worst sin--perhaps the only sin--passion can commit, is to be joyless.
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS He had the appeal of a very young dog of a very large breed -- a kind of amiable absurdity.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I entirely agree that a historian ought to be precise in detail; but unless you take all the charact...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS To subdue one's self to one's own ends might be dangerous, but to subdue one's self to other people'...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS It is said that love and a cough cannot be hid.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS But suppose one doesn't quite know which one wants to put first. Suppose," said Harriet, falling bac...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Placetne, magistra?"

"Placet.
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS I know what you're thinking - that anybody with proper sensitive feelings would rather scrub floors ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS He was being about as protective as a can-opener.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I gather that he nearly knocked you down, damaged your property, and generally made a nuisance of hi...
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS A marriage of two independent and equally irritable intelligences seems to me reckless to the point ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I imagine you come across a number of people who are disconcerted by the difference between what you...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS If it ever occurs to people to value the honour of the mind equally with the honour of the body, we ...
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Some people's blameless lives are to blame for a good deal.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Do you find it easy to get drunk on words?"

"So easy that, to tell you the truth, I am se...
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS I love you - I am at rest with you - I have come home.
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS Every time a man expects, as he says, his money to work for him, he is expecting other people to wor...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS The English language has a deceptive air of simplicity; so have some little frocks; but they are bot...
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS He remembered having said to his uncle (with a solemn dogmatism better befitting a much younger man)...
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS Remorse is eating his soul like a caterpillar in a cabbage.
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS Feast of Timothy and Titus, Companions of Paul Commemoration of Dorothy Kerin, Founder of the Burrs...
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS I admit it is better fun to punt than be punted, and that a desire to have all the fun is nine-tenth...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Books . . . are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and lea...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS Those who make some other person their job . . . are dangerous.
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS For the sole true end of education is simply this: to teach men how to learn for themselves; and wha...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people ...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS I love you - I am at rest with you- I have come home.
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DOROTHY L. SAYERS It's very good of you--"

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MATT SAYERS I'm 62 years old. You can't tell me that some little kid coming up to me -- he doesn't know me. Thes...
GALE SAYERS Both Ray and I are racing fans. Also, we both have the same goals and desire to succeed, to win and ...
GALE SAYERS There's no way I would have made the Hall of Fame or set any of the records I did by myself. No matt...
GALE SAYERS It's all about possibilities. Now that we're re-connected, it also gives us an incentive to build co...
JUDITH SAYERS There is a great deal of potential, but there are also a few challenges for any potential operator. ...
JUDITH SAYERS There are still treaty issues that First Nations will have to negotiate on the rail corridor, but th...
JUDITH SAYERS The next five years will be very exciting. We have a lot of vibrant people in the neighborhood wanti...
JENNIFER SAYERS There's been a fabulous resurgence of people fixing up homes. The house values are steadily increasi...
JENNIFER SAYERS Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old an...
DOROTHY THOMPSON I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is t...
DOROTHY DIX Think for yourselves for a change. You've been pedlars: go and be merchants. You've been mercenaries...
DOROTHY DUNNETT My children have no prejudices at all. My own brother-in-law is Jewish!
DOROTHY KILGALLEN That would be a good thing for them to cut on my tombstone: Wherever she went, including here, it...
DOROTHY PARKER You never saw a very busy person who was unhappy.
DOROTHY DIX You can lead a whore to culture but you can't make her think.
DOROTHY PARKER It is only the women whose eyes have been washed clear with tears who get the broad vision that mak...
DOROTHY DIX Summer makes me drowsy. Autumn makes me sing. Winter's pretty lousy, but I hate Spring.
DOROTHY PARKER The vanity of Eve, that desire to exercise power, to seduce, to drag down!
DOROTHY DAY I don't know much about being a millionaire, but I'll bet I'd be darling at it.
DOROTHY PARKER Friendship is a very simple word, very commonly used. The word friend is almost used on a daily basi...
DOROTHY RIERA The friends I made have slipped and strayed.
And who's the one that cares
A trifling lot and...
DOROTHY PARKER Work is the province of cattle.
DOROTHY PARKER I was really a spoiled brat when I was a kid skating. Meals are cooked for you, you are driven to th...
DOROTHY HAMILL I used to have terrible tantrums. I was temperamental when I was younger. Actually, what I needed wa...
DOROTHY HAMILL Once when I was young and true,
Someone left me sad-
Broke my brittle heart in two;
And ...
DOROTHY PARKER Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts a...
DOROTHY PARKER If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the best you can do, and it'...
DOROTHY PARKER This book is not to be tossed lightly aside, but to be hurled with great force.
DOROTHY PARKER Oh, it is sure as it is sad
That any lad is every lad,
And what's a girl, to dare implore DOROTHY PARKER I never see the prettiest thing -
A cherry bough gone white with Spring -
But what I think, Ho...
DOROTHY PARKER Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to con...
DOROTHY THOMPSON The best way to keep children at home is to make the home a pleasant atmosphere and let the air out ...
DOROTHY PARKER The commercial class has always mistrusted verbal brilliancy and wit, deeming such qualities, perhap...
DOROTHY NEVILL Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live
DOROTHY THOMPSON Beauty, my first girlfriend said to me, is that inner quality often associated with great amounts of...
DOROTHY ALLISON The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant, and let the air out o...
DOROTHY PARKER If television's a babysitter, the Internet is a drunk librarian who won't shut up.
DOROTHY GAMBRELL If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.
DOROTHY PARKER Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
DOROTHY PARKER By the time you swear you're his,
Shivering and sighing.
And he vows his passion is,
...
DOROTHY PARKER Things come apart so easily when they have been held together with lies.
DOROTHY ALLISON Oh seek, my love, your newer way;
I'll not be left in sorrow.
So long as I have yesterday DOROTHY PARKER If I didn't care for fun and such,
I'd probably amount to much.
But I shall stay the way I...
DOROTHY PARKER