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On some positions, Cowardice asks the question, “Is it safe?” Expediency asks the question, “Is it politic?” And Vanity comes along and asks the question, “Is it popular?” But Conscience asks the question, “Is it right?”... The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of convenience, but where he stands in moments of challenge, moments of great crisis and controversy. ↗


— Martin Luther King Jr.


#cowardice

* *Do remember that dishonesty and cowardice always have to be paid for.*Don’t imagine that for years on end you can make yourself the boot-licking propagandist of the Soviet régime, or any other régime, and then suddenly return to mental decency. Once a whore, always a whore. ↗


— George Orwell


#hypocrisy #journalism #poland #stalin #warsaw-uprising

The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths; and the next is to shake off old prejudices. ↗


— Frederick The Great


#prejudices #truths #men

He had even read Pride and Prejudice--although he had thought that many of the heroine's problems would have been solved if someone had simply strangled her mother. ↗


— Lynn Viehl


#pride-and-prejudice #humor

That was the thing to remember about all monsters, They love to frighten people, but the minute you stare them down, they turn tail and run. ↗


— Jeannette Walls


#frighten #monsters #people #love

I am determined that only the deepest love will induce me into matrimony. So... I shall end an old maid, and teach your ten children to embroider cushions and play their instruments very ill. ↗


— Jane Austen


#pride-and-prejudice #love

Obstinate, headstrong girl! ↗


— Jane Austen


#pride-and-prejudice #humor

Hate people on an individual basis only - you must actually get to know someone at least slightly before you can properly hate him or her. ↗


— Jill Conner Browne


#prejudice #humor

Ah, you coward! Look at you, running." "Actually, it's called improvising. ↗


— Jonathan Stroud


#humor #improvising #humor

Never let yourself be swayed by emotions,' her mother had said. 'Emotions are fleeting. They come and go. But reality stays with you forever. ↗


— Monica Fairview


#love #mr-darcy #pride-and-prejudice #love






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