Extravagances Synonyms Quotes & Sayings

Who can describe the injustice and the cruelties that in the course of centuries the peoples of color of the world have suffered at the hands of Europeans? ... We and our civilization are burdened, really, with a great debt. We are not free to confer benefits on these men, or not, as we please; it is our duty. Anything we give them is not benevolence but atonement. — Albert Schweitzer

Life doesn't use detergent to clean itself. — Janine Benyus

In the States of New England, from the first, the condition of the poor was provided for; — Alexis De Tocqueville

Unless you have found God in your own soul, the whole world will seem meaningless to you. — Rabindranath Tagore

Who thinks the law has anything to do with justice? It's what we have because we can't have justice. — William McIlvanney

On Dec. 1, 1948, after the triumph of the revolution, which insured the final victory of the will of the people expressed through elections, President Jose Figueres abolished the army in my country. — Oscar Arias

The thing about life is that you must survive. Life is going to be difficult, and dreadful things will happen. What you do is move along, get on with it, and be tough. Not in the sense of being mean to others, but being tough with yourself and making a deadly effort not to be defeated. — Katharine Hepburn