"A fool boasts about what little he knows. A wise man keeps quiet about what he knows and is safe."

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“From woman comes the new life on earth and woman is the source of all prosperity here and hereafter.”

“Worship without a symbol, a garden without a source of water, and the household affairs of one without a woman, all these are doomed to fail.”

“Truth leads one to glory now and forever. In this world truth and falsehood are found confusedly mixed yet it is truth alone that triumphs here and hereafter.”

“What use is giving advice to a fool a hundred times? It is like raining on a rock for hundred years. Will it ever soak in?”

“No one knows everything. The learned are few. There is no guarantee that the smart bring wisdom. Knowledge is not available for all.”

“Offering food , telling the truth and putting others above oneself is a happy way to heaven.”

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"I say to you today that I still stand by nonviolence. And I am still convinced that it is the most potent weapon available to the Negro in his struggle for justice in this country. And the other thing…"

— Martin Luther King

Social Activism1929–1968

#justice

"To go on means going from here, means finding me, losing me, vanishing and beginning again, a stranger first, then little by little the same as always, in another place, where I shall say I have alway…"

— Samuel Beckett

Literature1906–1989

#mind

"I compare Bri and Starr to Biggie and Tupac…Without the beef! Tupac was very community-orientated, and that’s how Starr is. But Bri, similar to Biggie, she’s about making it, she’s about seeing her dr…"

— Angie Thomas

Literature1988

#knowledge

"I know people who just absolutely everyday of their life work for change. … The animal rights people. THOSE are my people. … You always hear about the Farmer in the Dell and how he loves his animals, …"

— Jennifer Coolidge

Law1961

#justice