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I've said it before, history repeats itself for those who don't learn from the past. Can we please learn from all this? Please? Or is everyone waiting for yet another savior to come along and charm them Hollywood style if freedom is still around for America's next election?


L.M. Fields


#freedom #liberty #political #truth #freedom

Vanilla has become too genericized. It’s become standard, which is good. Vanilla is a household name. But the same standardization that’s made it so popular has taken the novelty out of it. Being the vanguard of ice cream has vanquished its radical sensation.


Benson Bruno


#commonplace #funny #ice-cream #vanilla #funny

But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?


Mark Twain


#common #eighteen #had #humanity #most

A proper community, we should remember also, is a commonwealth: a place, a resource, an economy. It answers the needs, practical as well as social and spiritual, of its members - among them the need to need one another. The answer to the present alignment of political power with wealth is the restoration of the identity of community and economy. (pg. 63, "Racism and the Economy")


Wendell Berry


#community #identity #politics #art

At noon I observed a bevy of nude young native women bathing in the sea, and I went and sat down on there clothes to keep them from being stolen.


Mark Twain


#humor #humor

Do you think I'm wonderful? she asked him one day as they leaned against the trunk of a petrified maple. No, he said. Why? Because so many girls are wonderful. I imagine hundreds of men have called their loves wonderful today, and it's only noon. You couldn't be something that hundreds of others are.


Jonathan Safran Foer


#uniqueness #imagination

Because everyone is guilty for everyone else. For all the 'wee ones,' because there are little children and big children. All people are 'wee ones.' And I'll go for all of them, because there must be someone who will go for all of them.


Fyodor Dostoyevsky


#inspirational #russian #sacrifice #inspirational

Going back into the history of a word, very often into Latin, we come back pretty commonly to pictures or models of how things happen or are done.


J. L. Austin


#come #commonly #done #going #happen

We know that the war against intelligence is always waged in the name of common sense.


Roland Barthes


#feeling #intelligence #smarts #intelligence

Teamwork is the secret that make common people achieve uncommon result.


Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha


#advice #community #ifeanyi-enoch-onuoha #inspirational #law






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