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6308393	The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot.	bad-intentions spot validity criticism kindness inspirational good-intentions necessary intentions envy purity weakness sincerity motives	Criss Jami
76a3c4a	Nostalgia is a necessary thing, I believe, and a way for all of us to find peace in that which we have accomplished, or even failed to accomplish. At the same time, if nostalgia precipitates actions to return to that fabled, rosy-painted time, particularly in one who believes his life to be a failure, then it is an empty thing, doomed to produce nothing but frustration and an even greater sense of failure.	time actions fables necessary peace failure frustration nostalgia	R.A. Salvatore
81417b0	This pain, this terrible seeing-through that is in me now. It wasn't necessary. It is all pain, and it buys nothing. Gives birth to nothing. All in vain. All wasted. The older the world becomes, the more obvious it is. The bomb and the tortures in Algeria and the starving babies in the Congo. It gets bigger and darker. More and more suffering for more and more. And more and more in vain.	pain suffering dark world birthing older starving vain nothing necessary bomb obvious terrible wasted waste torture	John Fowles
8ff9eba	Leia: 'Han, what have we done?' Han: 'The same thing we always have, Princess. What we had to.' --Leia Organa Solo and Han Solo	leia-organa-solo legacy-of-the-force leia-organa necessary star-wars	Troy Denning
40f5e89	I am a good runner. There are many faster, but not so many for whom it has been as necessary to learn to become nothing but flight.	faster fastest good-runner nothing-but-flight lal lal-after-dark lal-alone lalkhamsin-khamsolal sailor-lal swordcane-lal runner fast necessary running	Peter S. Beagle
a316a9f	A theory is like medicine (or government): often useless, sometimes necessary, always self-serving, and on occasion lethal. So it needs to be used with care, moderation and close adult supervision.	theory necessary lethal self-serving supervision useless medicine	Nassim Nicholas Taleb

6308393

The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot.

bad-intentions spot validity criticism kindness inspirational good-intentions necessary intentions envy purity weakness sincerity motives

Criss Jami

76a3c4a

Nostalgia is a necessary thing, I believe, and a way for all of us to find peace in that which we have accomplished, or even failed to accomplish. At the same time, if nostalgia precipitates actions to return to that fabled, rosy-painted time, particularly in one who believes his life to be a failure, then it is an empty thing, doomed to produce nothing but frustration and an even greater sense of failure.

time actions fables necessary peace failure frustration nostalgia

R.A. Salvatore

81417b0

This pain, this terrible seeing-through that is in me now. It wasn't necessary. It is all pain, and it buys nothing. Gives birth to nothing. All in vain. All wasted. The older the world becomes, the more obvious it is. The bomb and the tortures in Algeria and the starving babies in the Congo. It gets bigger and darker. More and more suffering for more and more. And more and more in vain.

pain suffering dark world birthing older starving vain nothing necessary bomb obvious terrible wasted waste torture

John Fowles

8ff9eba

Leia: 'Han, what have we done?' Han: 'The same thing we always have, Princess. What we had to.' --Leia Organa Solo and Han Solo

leia-organa-solo legacy-of-the-force leia-organa necessary star-wars

Troy Denning

40f5e89

I am a good runner. There are many faster, but not so many for whom it has been as necessary to learn to become nothing but flight.

faster fastest good-runner nothing-but-flight lal lal-after-dark lal-alone lalkhamsin-khamsolal sailor-lal swordcane-lal runner fast necessary running

Peter S. Beagle

a316a9f

A theory is like medicine (or government): often useless, sometimes necessary, always self-serving, and on occasion lethal. So it needs to be used with care, moderation and close adult supervision.

theory necessary lethal self-serving supervision useless medicine

Nassim Nicholas Taleb