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Politics2 quotes
The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall. — Che Guevara · 1967Our original guiding stars are struggle and hope. — Pablo Neruda · 1971
The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall. — Che Guevara · 1967Let me say, with the risk of appearing ridiculous, that the true revolutionary is guided by strong feelings of love. It is impossible to think of an authentic revolutionary without this quality. — Che Guevara · 1997
The Lord never tires of forgiving. It is we who tire of asking for forgiveness. — Pope Francis · 2014
Love is so short, forgetting is so long. — Pablo Neruda · 1924
If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge? — Pope Francis · 2013
The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall. — Che Guevara · 1967
Death1 quote
How long does a man spend dying? — Pablo Neruda · 1958
Our original guiding stars are struggle and hope. — Pablo Neruda · 1971
The Lord never tires of forgiving. It is we who tire of asking for forgiveness. — Pope Francis · 2014
The Lord never tires of forgiving. It is we who tire of asking for forgiveness. — Pope Francis · 2014
Love is so short, forgetting is so long. — Pablo Neruda · 1924
Grace1 quote
If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge? — Pope Francis · 2013
If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge? — Pope Francis · 2013
Hope1 quote
Our original guiding stars are struggle and hope. — Pablo Neruda · 1971
If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge? — Pope Francis · 2013
Justice1 quote
Our original guiding stars are struggle and hope. — Pablo Neruda · 1971
Lost love1 quote
Love is so short, forgetting is so long. — Pablo Neruda · 1924
Love1 quote
Love is so short, forgetting is so long. — Pablo Neruda · 1924
Martyrdom1 quote
To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely. — Jorge Luis Borges · 1946
How long does a man spend dying? — Pablo Neruda · 1958
Peace1 quote
A war can perhaps be won single-handedly, a lasting peace cannot be secured without the support of all. — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva · 2003
Piety1 quote
To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely. — Jorge Luis Borges · 1946
Poetry1 quote
I did not come here to solve anything. I came to sing, And for you to sing with me. — Pablo Neruda · 1948
Progress1 quote
Our original guiding stars are struggle and hope. — Pablo Neruda · 1971
I did not come here to solve anything. I came to sing, And for you to sing with me. — Pablo Neruda · 1948
Religion1 quote
To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely. — Jorge Luis Borges · 1946
To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely. — Jorge Luis Borges · 1946
Revolution1 quote
The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall. — Che Guevara · 1967
Let me say, with the risk of appearing ridiculous, that the true revolutionary is guided by strong feelings of love. It is impossible to think of an authentic revolutionary without this quality. — Che Guevara · 1997