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“Be wary of any man who is quick to put down another man's faith. His love for Truth is not deep enough for him to want to explore additional truths outside his borders. The language of light can on...”
“The only true borders lie between day and night, between life and death, between hope and loss.”
“Once a friend, always a friend. Why should borders stop that?”
“The soldiers had been entrenched in their positions for several weeks but there was little, if any fighting, except for the dozen rounds they ritually exchanged every day. The weather was extremely...”
“The world is full of countries that have only come into existence in the last couple of hundred years, or even in the last few decades, while changes to borders are happening every day.”
“Senses empower limitations, senses expand vision within borders, senses promote understanding through pleasure.”
“He lived in sight of both worlds, but he looked toward the unknown. And he was a scholar.... You can still live on that shimmering line between your old thinking and your new understanding, always ...”
“The artificial preservation of local identities is essential to tourism. In other words, the tourist represents both the attempt to transcend all borders and identities and the simultaneous attempt...”
“Man made borders not to limit himself, but to have something to cross.”
“Butterflies have always had wings; people have always had legs. While history is marked by the hybridity of human societies & the desire for movement, the reality of most of migration today reveals...”
“The borders of man, defined by politics, war, and faith - all three manifestations of delusion - meant even more to gods.”
“...and it strikes her, as she walks, that borders, like hatred, are exaggerated precisely because otherwise they would cease to exist altogether.”
“It takes all of this technology to come up here and understand the simplicity of things. From here, its really difficult to understand borders, wars, and hate.”
“Living on borders and in margins, keeping intact one's shifting and multiple identity and integrity, is like trying to swim in a new element, an 'alien' element.”
“Using money in ones attempt to put an end to poverty is like using a border in ones attempt to put an end to xenophobia.”
“Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any medi...”
“Like other discriminatory legislation in our country's history, immigration laws define and differentiate legal status on the basis of arbitrary attributes. Immigration laws create unequal rights. ...”
“The more rigid and exclusive one makes the border between philosophy and theology, the more that distinction itself has to fall on the side of theology, and the more inaccessible that very distinct...”
“Our lives, our stories, flowed into one another's, were no longer our own, individual, discrete.”
“What is the sense of giving a boundary to all that, of giving it a name and ceasing to love where the name ceases to apply? What is love of one's country; is it hate of one's uncountry?”