QUOTE A DAY - May 12, 2016

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*---- Quote For The Day ----*
To regret one's own experiences is to arrest one's own development. To deny one's own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one's own life. It is no less than a denial of the soul.
--Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

I have been to Palestine where I've witnessed the racially segregated housing and the humiliation of Palestinians at military roadblocks. I can't help but remember the conditions we experienced in South Africa under apartheid. We could not have achieved our freedom without the help of people around the world using the nonviolent means of boycotts and divestment to compel governments and institutions to withdraw their support for the apartheid regime.
--Archbishop Desmond Tutu

The thing about denial is that it doesn't feel like denial when it's going on.
--Georgina Kleege, Sight Unseen


**--- MYSTERY QUOTE ---**
If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat.

See at the bottom for the answer

*---- More Quotes for the Week ----*
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
--Confucius

They can conquer who believe they can.
--Virgil

It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept.
--Bill Watterson


MYSTERY QUOTE AND ANSWER - DID YOU GUESS CORRECTLY?

If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat.

ANSWER: Sartre

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