💬 Quotes

"You can’t just walk away from who you are. You can’t just turn off your heart because it’s hurting."

"The darkness doesn't just happen. It waits for you to slip, and then it pulls you in."

"A terra não é apenas algo que possuímos, mas algo a que pertencemos; ela é a mãe que nos sustenta e o destino que nos reclama."

"O homem que possui a terra está seguro, pois, ainda que tudo o mais lhe seja tirado, a terra permanece, esperando pela semente."

"Não há nada mais silencioso e, ao mesmo tempo, mais impiedoso que a fome, que transforma homens em sombras de si mesmos."

"É uma tolice esperar que os filhos compreendam as lutas dos pais; eles só conhecem o fruto, nunca a terra onde a árvore foi plantada."

"A riqueza é como uma névoa matinal; ela brilha intensamente sob o sol, mas dissolve-se sem deixar rastro se não estiver ancorada em algo sólido."

"O ciclo da vida é um eterno retorno: o homem nasce, trabalha o solo, colhe o que planta e, enfim, retorna ao pó que ele mesmo cultivou."

"I want you to close your eyes. Now imagine the victim is nigger. Now ten-year-old nigger girl. Now the jury comes out. What do they see?"

"A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up."

"If we don't punish the people who do these things, then we're just as guilty as they are. We're part of the crime."

"Justice is not a blind goddess. She is a woman who has been blindfolded, and her hands are tied by the prejudices of the men who hold her ropes."

"The law is a fragile thing. It’s a thin line between civilization and the jungle. And sometimes, that line is drawn in blood."

"She was sitting at the lunch table, but she was elsewhere. She was in a different world, a different time, a different dimension. She was a different species."

"We didn't live for ourselves. We lived for one another. We were a community. And she was the best of us."

"Никогда и ничего не просите! Никогда и ничего, и в особенности у тех, кто сильнее вас. Сами предложат и сами всё дадут."

"Все будет правильно, на этом построен мир."

"Рукописи не горят."

"Счастье — это то, что всегда ускользает, если пытаешься удержать его силой, и приходит само, когда ты готов отпустить всё остальное."

"I want to be remembered for the things I wrote, and the love I gave, and the things I didn't say."