#iron

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Jesus Christ was innocent too,' said Svejk, 'and all the same they crucified him. No one anywhere has ever worried about a man being innocent. Maul halten und weiter dienen ['Grin and bear it and get on with the job'] - as they used to tell us in the army. That's the best and finest thing of all.


Jaroslav Hašek


#inspirational #irony #svejk #inspirational

Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.


Keith Caserta


#inspirational #irony-of-life #worry #worrying #humor

When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe. -John Muir, naturalist, explorer, and writer (1838-1914)


John Muir


#environment #inspirational #interdependency #life #marvel

Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.


Henry David Thoreau


#flying #god #men

Christ has no body now on earth but yours, no hands but yours, no feet but yours, Yours are the eyes through which to look out Christ's compassion to the world Yours are the feet with which he is to go about doing good; Yours are the hands with which he is to bless men now.


Teresa of Ávila


#religious-right #men

Never violate a woman, nor harm a child. Do not lie, cheat or steal. These things are for lesser men. Protect the weak against the evil strong. And never allow thoughts of gain to lead you into the persuit of evil.


David Gemmell


#men

He was one of the most supremely stupid men I have ever met. He taught me a great deal.


John Fowles


#irony #men

No singer would ever make a song about that battle. No maester would ever write down an account for one of the Reader's beloved books. No banners flew, no warhorns moaned, no great lord called his men about him to hear his final ringing words. They fought in the predawn gloom, shadow against shadow, stumbling over roots and rocks, with mud and rotting leaves beneath their feet.


George R.R. Martin


#ironmen #northmen #men

Then Carrot said, "It's better to light a candle than curse the darkness, captain. That's what they say." "What?" Vimes sudden rage was like a thunderclap. "Who says that? When has that ever been true? It's never been true! It's the kind of thing people without power say to make it all seem less bloody awful, but it's just words, it never makes any difference -


Terry Pratchett


#quotes #men

People would rather believe than know.


Edward O. Wilson


#animals #environment #inspirational #inspirational