"He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks." - Francois de La Rochefoucauld #quote

https://www.europesays.com/de/40050/ Fredrik Jensen nach Wechselgesprächen wieder beim FCA #1.Bundesliga #2024/25 #Augsburg #Bayern #Bilanz #DE #Deutschland #EU #Europa #Europe #FCAugsburg #FredrikJensen #Fußball #Germany #Headlines #Nachrichten #News #OffensivesMittelfeld #Quote #Schlagzeilen #Sport #Statistik #Transfers #Verletzungen #Wechsel

In France, Portugal, the United States and the South American republics, the trade union organizations were apolitical; how many of them collaborated in the war? France is the only one where such a reproach is warranted.
-- Angel Pestana

I think it is absolutely essential in a democracy to have competition in the media, a lot of competition, and we seem to be moving away from that.

—Walter Cronkite
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“𝙾𝚗𝚎 𝚍𝚘𝚎𝚜𝚗’𝚝 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚘𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚎 𝚠𝚒𝚝𝚑 𝚐𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚝 𝚖𝚊𝚕𝚒𝚌𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚍𝚘 𝚐𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚝 𝚑𝚊𝚛𝚖. 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝚊𝚋𝚜𝚎𝚗𝚌𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚎𝚖𝚙𝚊𝚝𝚑𝚢 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚞𝚗𝚍𝚎𝚛𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚗𝚍𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚊𝚛𝚎 𝚜𝚞𝚏𝚏𝚒𝚌𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚝.”

― 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘔. 𝘉𝘭𝘰𝘸

“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” ~Edith Wharton

Just as the worst slave-owners were those who were kind to their slaves, and so prevented the horror of the system being realized by those who suffered from it, and understood by those who contemplated it, so, in the present state of things in England, the people who do most harm are the people who try to do most good.
-- Oscar Wilde

Be yourself. I much prefer seeing something, even it is clumsy, that doesn’t look like somebody else’s work - William Klein
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"In science, the authority of the opinion of a thousand people is not worth the spark of reason of one." – Galileo (1564-1642)
#quote #science #mathematics #maths #math #opinion

NaPoWriMo 2025 Day 17 https://quiltr.com/?p=25072 sitting outside while • The wind scuffs up my coffee • And I shiver … #blackcat #cats #dogs #dothework #haiku #NaPoWriMo #poetry #process #quote #spring

Today, these words remain as profound and relevant as ever. When one person’s rights are at risk, it’s not just their battle—it’s a threat to the very fabric of justice and democracy we hold dear.

Whether it’s advocating for racial equality, addressing social inequities, fighting for LGBTQ+ rights, women’s rights, or ensuring economic opportunity for all, we must all recognize the impact of our collective voice and action

Just as we would not have others judge us by our imperfections, we ought not judge ourselves.

"But what is that Vulcan motto? Infinite diversity." Dr. Phlox "In infinite combinations." T'Pol "And what is diversity but a celebration of differences." Dr. Phlox- The Andorian Incident, Date: June 19, 2151 #StarTrek #StarTrekENT #IDIC #Quote

"When you like something, you should do it all night long."

Chavela Vargas

Fahrenheit 451:

"It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break eggs at the smaller end."

Mildred sat across the hall from him. "What does it mean? It doesn’t mean anything! The Captain was right!"

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The individualist anarchist is never accountable to anyone but himself for his acts and gestures.
-- Emile Armand

Never lose hope, my heart, miracles dwell in the invisible.

Rumi #Quote