“There are people whom one loves immediately and forever. Even to know they are alive in the world with one is quite enough.”

― Nancy Spain

“To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding- in spite of distances or thoughts expressed- can make life a garden.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Somewhere out there

It’s the soil that matters not just the rotten harvest.

“When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?”

― Eleanor Roosevelt

My Day by Eleanor Roosevelt
FEBRUARY 16, 1946

“the oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed”

― Simone de Beauvoir, The Ethics of Ambiguity

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Which side are you on?

“Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it.” (An interpretive translation of the Jewish Talmud by Rabbi Rami Shapiro)