The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man without trials. – Confucius
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Suffering is above, not below. And everyone thinks that suffering is below. And everyone wants to rise. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin
Women are the real reason we get up every day. Im talking about real men. If there were no women, I would not even have to bathe, because why would I care? These are guys Im hanging with. I wake up for a woman every day of my life to make it happen for her. – Steve Harvey
Treaties, agreements and organizations to help settle disputes may be necessary, but they often favor the interests of business over citizens. – David Suzuki