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Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow; They have drawn too near the fire of life, like gnats, and flare up bodily, wings and all. What then? Who's sorry for a gnat or girl? (Elizabeth Barrett Browning)

If the truth doesn't save us, what does that say about us?

Lois McMaster Bujold

With our love, we could save the world.

George Harrison

These are strange times. Reason, which once combatted faith and seemed to have conquered it, now has to look to faith to save it from dissolution.

Johan Huizinga

Lighthouses don't go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.

Anne Lamott

Heaven knows that I have done all that a mortal could do, to save the people, and the failure was not my fault, but the fault of others.

Davy Crockett

We can't save the world without food. Only people with full stomachs become environmentalists.

David Brin

To save the world requires faith and courage faith in reason, and courage to proclaim what reason shows to be true.

Bertrand Russell

The clock of communism has stopped striking. But its concrete building has not yet come crashing down. For that reason, instead of freeing ourselves, we must try to save ourselves from being crushed by its rubble.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Has the world ever been changed by anything save the thought and its magic vehicle the Word? (Thomas Mann)

Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?

Douglas Adams

At the very beginning of my creative life I loved humanity. I wanted to do something good for mankind. Soon I understood that it isn't possible to save mankind.

Wisława Szymborska

Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.

Grace Paley

Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote.

James Russell Lowell

I read poetry to save time.

Marilyn Monroe

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

Kahlil Gibran

A sect or a party is an elegant incognito, devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I sacrifice to no god save myself And to my belly, greatest of deities.

Euripides

Cinema never saved anyone's life, it is not a medicine that will save anyone's life. It is only an aspirin.

Luc Besson

It lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it. While it lies there, it needs no constitution, no law, no court to save it. (Learned Hand)

How little remains of the man I once was, save the memory of him! But remembering is only a new form of suffering.

Charles Baudelaire

Imperialism has been defeated in many partial battles. But it remains a considerable force in the world, and we cannot expect its final defeat save through effort and sacrifice on the part of us all.

Che Guevara

Many myths and fairy tales tell of a prince, who has been turned into an animal or a monster by sorcery, being saved by a woman. This is a symbolic representation of the development of the animus toward consciousness. Often the heroine may ask no questions of her mysterious lover, or she is only allowed to meet him in darkness. She is to save him through her blind faith and love, but this never works. She always breaks her promise and is only able to find her beloved again after a long quest.

Marie-Louise von Franz

It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.

Ansel Adams

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