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Laws that forbid the carrying of arms . . . disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes . . . Such laws make things worse for the assaulted and better for the assailants; they serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man. ↗


— Thomas Jefferson


#second-amendment #thomas-jefferson #commitment

This book taught me, once and for all, how easily you can escape this world with the help of words! You can find friends between the pages of a book, wonderful friends. ↗


— Cornelia Funke


#friends #words

Do you like foreign films?” “With subtitles?” “Yes.” “I hate those types of films.” “Me too,” Cliff says. “Mostly because - “ “No happy endings. ↗


— Matthew Quick


#happy-endings #film

Our developers will make great games for whatever high-end platforms exist. ↗


— Mike Wilson


#exist #games #great #high-end #make

Idle is the day and lantern the hour as I delight in the splendor of your kiss grog. ↗


— Isabel Yosito


#delight #hour #i #idle #kiss

The truth is at the beginning of anything and its end are alike touching. ↗


— Kenko Yoshida


#anything #beginning #end #touching #truth

It's a secret code," said Calvin. "Girls are not not like boys. If a boy wants to kill you, he says 'I'm going to kill you.' If a girl wants to kill you, she says, 'We need to talk.' That's the code." I gasped. "Has a girl ever wanted to talk to you?" I asked. "Yup," said Calvin. "How come you're still alive?" I asked. "I vomited," said Calvin. ↗


— Lenore Look


#fear #gender #girls #science

There are plenty of images of women in science fiction. There are hardly any women. ↗


— Joanna Russ


#male-gaze #science-fiction #women #science

It is extraordinarily entertaining to watch the historians of the past ... entangling themselves in what they were pleased to call the "problem" of Queen Elizabeth. They invented the most complicated and astonishing reasons both for her success as a sovereign and for her tortuous matrimonial policy. She was the tool of Burleigh, she was the tool of Leicester, she was the fool of Essex; she was diseased, she was deformed, she was a man in disguise. She was a mystery, and must have some extraordinary solution. Only recently has it occrurred to a few enlightened people that the solution might be quite simple after all. She might be one of the rare people were born into the right job and put that job first. ↗


— Dorothy L. Sayers


#achievements #career #clichés #double-standards #feminism

People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind. ↗


— William Butler Yeats


#best #best part #end #exposition #lean






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