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“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.” ―Elie Wiesel 👊
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“Unfortunately the innocent are always involved in any conflict. Always, everywhere, there is some voice crying from a tower.” ―Graham Greene ⛲️ 🐉
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“The heart can get really cold if all you've known is winter.” ―Benjamin Alire Sáenz ❄️
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―purple rain 💎
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“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” ―Barack Obama
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“There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point.” ―Richard Dawkins ☕️
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“The world's a puzzle; no need to make sense out of it.” ―Socrates 🚂
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―the fish swims alone 🐠 💦
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“Nothing strengthens authority as much as silence.” ―Leonardo da Vinci ☁️ 🏢 🌳
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“Life isn't fair, it's just fairer than death, that's all.” ―William Goldman 🍇
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“When history holds its trial to account for the Donald Trump presidency, Trump himself will be acquitted on grounds of madness.” ―Richard Cohen
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the smitten kitten 👠
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“There are no mysteries, no things intrinsically unknowable ... only things that we do not understand yet.” ―Caesar to Cleopatra 🎲
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“...as long as the sun still shines and people still can plan and plant, think and do, we can, if we bother to try, find ways to provide for ourselves without diminishing the world. ” ―Michael Pollan 🍅🍅🍅
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Wispy sunset
by VirtualWolf

“I shall look at you out of the corner of my eye, and you will say nothing. Words are the source of misunderstandings.” ―Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 🌱
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“Perhaps one of the most under-acknowledged elements of totalitarianism is the rise to political and social power of a corrupt business and governing class as well as a class of intellectuals that find corruption funny rather than outrageous.”
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“Then Baldwin tweeted back, saying he’d stop if Trump released his tax returns. Then Trump didn’t release his tax returns, and Baldwin didn’t stop.” ―Chris Jones 🌵
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“Maybe we should love somebody / Maybe we should care a little more / Instead of polishing the bombs of holy war.” ―Alicia Keys 🌎
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steak ―w/ broccolini and a cheese tart, on the side 🍛
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A foggy morning
by VirtualWolf

“The true New Yorker secretly believes that people living anywhere else have to be, in some sense, kidding.” ―John Updike 🗽
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“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.” ―May Sarton 🌃
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KHA NOM JEAN NAM NGYOW 🍝
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another world ✈️
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“Love is like a good cake; you never know when it's coming, but you'd better eat it when it does!” ―C. JoyBell C.
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“I don’t feel an iota of sympathy for Pence. He was among a perfidious group of political opportunists who pushed Trump’s candidacy while having to know that he was intellectually, temperamentally and morally unfit for the presidency.” —Richard Cohen
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Once in every 375 years ―the ☀️ looks like the 🌙
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walk this way 🚫
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“Butter’s story is a very American story, because the arc of its vilification and subsequent redemption is a parable for how we get food wrong time and again.” ―Libby Copeland
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Once in every 375 years ―the ☀️ looks like the 🌙
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“In short, we’ve lost control of our relationship with technology because technology has become better at controlling us.” ―Bianca Bosker
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“Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.” ―Toni Morrison
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“The serpent if it wants to become the dragon must eat itself.” ―Francis Bacon 🐖
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“A person who does not know silent intercourse will not mind contradicting [them]self; this means s/he will never be either able or willing to account for what s/he says or does; since s/he can count on its being forgotten the next moment.” ―Hannah Arendt
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“There is no animal worse to its own species (male and female) than the human beast.” ―T. Kira Madden 💡
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“You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.” ―Goldie Hawn ☁️ ⛰ ☁️
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“There's a sunrise and a sunset every single day, and they're absolutely free. Don't miss so many of them.” ―Jo Walton 🌅
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by VirtualWolf

―reflections in the golden eye ☁️
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“Learning: To believe you are magnificent. And gradually to discover that you are not magnificent. Enough labor for one human life.” ―Czesław Miłosz 🐕 🔥🍷
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“The mass of [people] lead lives of quiet desperation.” ―Henry David Thoreau 🍷
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“The 9th [bowl of wine] belongs to biliousness.” ―Eubulus, comic poet, 4th century BCE ☀️☁️
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“Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral” ―Bertolt Brecht, The Threepenny Opera
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“All human wisdom is summed up in these two words: Wait and hope.” ―Alexandre Dumas 🚺 💕 🚺
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“When this [3rd] bowl [of wine] is drunk up, wise guests go home. The 4th bowl is ours no longer, but belongs to violence; the 5th to uproar; the 6th to drunken revel; the 7th to black eyes.” ―Eubulus, comic poet, 4th century BCE 🌻
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“Let others lead small lives, but not you.. Let others argue over small things, but not you.. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you.. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.” ―Jim Rohn 🍞
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“Your life should consist of more than commuting, working, eating, surfing the Internet, sleeping and watching TV.” ―Richie Norton ☀️
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“Power corrupts, and absolute power often corrupts the awareness of those who possess it.” —Rebecca Solnit
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“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” ―Søren Kierkegaard ✈️
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“Paris is the only city in the world where starving to death is still considered an art.” ―Carlos Ruiz Zafón 🌃
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by VirtualWolf

“When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death - ourselves.” ―Eda J. LeShan ☁️
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“No matter how often we say we’re creeped out by technology, we tend to acclimate quickly if it delivers what we want before we want it.” ―Cliff Kuang 🔫 🔫
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“And we can't stop, yeah / And we won't stop, oh / Can't you see it's we who own the night?” ―Miley Cyrus 🎭
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“Friends are the family you choose.” ―Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue | “The Other Side of Life,” Jess C. Scott 🐈
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🌅 sunrise over the city 🌏
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“So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay.” ―Robert Frost 🌅 🌏
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“With infinite choice comes infinite opportunities to judge. The more options that exist, the pickier you become.” ―Joe Berkowitz & Joanna Neborsky 🐦
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“Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.” ―Marcus Aurelius 💦
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