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“Give me but a firm spot on which to stand, and I shall move the earth.”
“I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and...”
“A revolution is an idea, taken up by bayonets.”
“It changes you for ever, but you are changing for ever anyway.”
“He was the average mortal. It troubled him to get used to the world one way and then suddenly have it turn different.”
“Change is good but dollars are better.- Tara daniels”
“Hypocrite shouts about the change,but never let risk coming on his way.”
“No one can change a person, but a person can be the reason someone changes.”
“It's much easier . . . to be on the verge of something than to actually be it. This would still take time.”
“Over the last 25 years, the major popular movements that have had significant impact on the general society and have changed it, that have had a major civilizing effect the feminist movement, the ...”
“History is hereditary only in this way: we, all of us, inherit everything, and then we choose what to cherish, what to disavow, and what do do next, which is why it's worth trying to know where thi...”
“I smile, loving him for changing with me, for going where my Neglect has taken us, for getting the new me.”
“There Comes the Strangest MomentThere comes the strangest moment in your life,when everything you thought before breaks free--what you relied upon, as ground-rule and as ritelooks upside down from ...”
“I took the sleeper out of Glasgow, and as the smelly old train bumped out of Central Station and across the Jamaica Street Bridge, I stared out at the orange halogen streetlamps reflected in the bl...”
“For once, it seems theres nothing to worry about for the time ”
“The journey itself is going to change you, so you dont have to worry about memorizing the route we took to accomplish that change.”
“I would miss Colby, but it wasn't going anywhere. All the more reason why I should.”
“The fate of peoples is made like this, two men in small rooms. Forget the coronations, the conclaves of cardinals, the pomp and processions. This is how the world changes: a counter pushed across a...”
“No marriage stays in the same pattern forever. It is both the best feature of marriage and the worst, that it inevitably changes.”
“I felt that my views and philosophies had been changed overnight. The philosophies that i had gladly carved in stone, recited and danced upon.”