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“No pedagogy which is truly liberating can remain distant from the oppressed by treating them as unfortunates and by presenting for their emulation models from among the oppressors. The oppressed must be their own example in the struggle for their redemption (Freire, 1970, p. 54).”
“No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination.”
Source: The Complete Works of James Joyce: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Poetry, Essays & Letters: Ulysses, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Finnegan’s Wake, Dubliners, The Cat and the Devil, Exiles, Chamber Music, Pomes Penyeach, Stephen Hero, Giacomo Joyce, Critical Writings & more
“No pen, no words, no image can express to you the loveliness of my only, only Lord Jesus.”
Source: Letters of the Rev. Samuel Rutherford
“No penance can your hard heart find save such as you long since have taught me to endure”
Source: The Tale of Genji
“No penance could be more terrible than this. Her very heart was dead.”
Source: Tess of the Road
“No penance serves to renew them, no massive transfusions of trust. Why not even revenge can undo them, so twisted these vows and so crushed.”
“No pensaste jamás que ese espejo eran mis ojos, que esa puerta que el viento abate era mi corazón, latiendo, puesto al desnudo por la habilidad de un cirujano que llega en la noche a ejercitar su destreza en la carroña ansiosa de nuestros cuerpos, un corazón que late ante un espejo, imagen de una puerta que golpea contra el quicio mientras afuera, más allá de sí misma, la lluvia incesante golpea en la noche contra la ventana como tratando de impedir que tu última mirada escape, para que nuestro sueño no huya de nosotros, y se quede, para siempre, fijo en la actitud de esos personajes representados en el cuadro: un cuadro que por la ebriedad de nuestro deseo creímos que era real y que sólo ahora sabemos que no era un cuadro, sino un espejo en cuya superficie nos estamos viendo morir.”
Source: Farabeuf
“No penséis que he venido para traer paz a la tierra; no he venido para traer paz, sino espada”
Source: Santa Biblia Reina-Valera 1960
“No penséis que no habéis vivido lo bastante como para no tener una historia que contar.”
Source: A Monster Calls
“No people and no part of a people shall be held against its will in a political association that it does not want.”
“No people anywhere in the world would accept being expelled en masse from their own country; how can anyone require the people of Palestine to accept a punishment which nobody else would tolerate?”
Source: Yours Faithfully, Bertrand Russell: A Lifelong Fight for Peace, Justice, and Truth in Letters to the Editor
“No people are more conceited than those who depict their own feelings, especially if they happen to have a little prose at their command for the occasion.”
“No people are true Christians who do not think constantly of how they can lift their brother and sister, how they can assist their friends, how they can enlighten mankind, how they can make virtue the rule of conduct in the circle in which they live.”
“No people are uninteresting. Their fate is like the chronicles of planets. Nothing in them is not particular, and planet is dissimilar from planet.”
“no people can be both ignorant and free.”
“No people can be bound to acknowledge the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the united States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency”
Source: Washington's Political Legacies: With a Biographical Outline of His Life and Character
“No people can be great who have ceased to be virtuous.”
“No people can be truly happy... if abridged of the freedom of their consciences”
Source: Memoirs of the private and public life of William Penn: who settled the state of Pennsylvania, and founded the city of Philadelphia
“No people can more exactly interpret the inmost meaning of the present situation in Ireland than the American Negro. The scheme is simple. You knock a man down and then have him arrested for assault. You kill a man and then hang the corpse.”
“No people come into possession of a culture without having paid a heavy price for it.”
“No people do so much harm as those who go about doing good.”
“No people ever recognize their dictator in advance. He never stands for election on the platform of dictatorship. He always represents himself as the instrument - the Incorporated National Will. ... When our dictator turns up you can depend on it that he will be one of the boys, and he will stand for everything traditionally American. And nobody will ever say "Heil" to him, nor will they call him "Führer" or "Duce." But they will greet him with one great big, universal, democratic, sheeplike bleat of "O.K., Chief! Fix it like you wanna, Chief! Oh Kaaaay!"”
“No people ever rise higher, as a people, than the point to which they elevate their women.”
“No people ever yet benefited by riches if their prosperity corrupted their virtue.”
Source: Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia
“No people ever yet groaned under the heavy yoke of slavery, but when they deserv'd it. ...The truth is, all might be free if they valued freedom, and defended it as they ought. ...If therefore a people will not be free; if they have not virtue enough to maintain their liberty against a presumptuous invader, they deserve no pity, and are to be treated with contempt and ignominy.”
“No people find each other more absurd than lovers”
“No people have risen who thought only of rights. Only those did so who thought of duties.”
Source: The Indian States' Problem
“No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.”
“No people in the history of the world have ever been so misunderstood, so misjudged, and so cruelly maligned.”
“No people in the world can make you feel so small as the English.”
“No people in the world other than the English would have had the courage, in the midst of war, to tell the people such unvarnished truth.”
“No people in the world want war, they only want a happy and healthy future for their family, it's the state that fills them up with hate against the neighbor in the name of patriotism.”
Source: Time to End Democracy: The Meritocratic Manifesto
“No people is wholly civilized where a distinction is drawn between stealing an office and stealing a purse.”
Source: Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century
“No people on earth can be held, as a people, to be an enemy, for all humanity shares the common hunger for peace and fellowship and justice.”
“No people on earth have more cause to be thankful than ours, and this is said reverently, in no spirit of boastfulness in our own strength, but with the gratitude to the Giver of good who has blessed us.”
Source: Roosevelt's Writings: Selections from the Writings of Theodore Roosevelt
“No people require maxims so much as the American. The reason is obvious: the country is so vast, the people always going somewhere, from Oregon apple valley to boreal New England, that we do not know whether to be temperate orchards or sterile climate.”
Source: Alms for oblivion, essays: With a foreword by Sir Herbert Read
“No people to whom liberty is given can hold it as firmly and wear it as grandly as those who wrench their liberty from the iron hand of the tyrant.”
Source: The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass
“No people who are ignorant can be truly free.”
“No people without a government of their own can expect to be treated on the same level as people of independent sovereign states. It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .”
Source: Ghana: the autobiography of Kwame Nkrumah
“No perception can ever be wrong because it's an interpretation, not truth. The truth is that there is no truth, there are only perceptions.”
Source: Quantraz
“No perdonar es como un cáncer. Te acaba corroyendo por dentro”
“No perfect democracy is possible without perfect nonviolence at the back of it.”
Source: The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Non-Violent Resistance and Social Transformation
“No perfect solution is, not merely in practice, but in principle, possible in human affairs, and any determined attempt to produce it is likely to lead to suffering, disillusionment and failure.”
“No perfume. Because I want to know how you smell - right off the bat. Don't mask it up. I need to know how you smell because I need to know how we connect. A smell is a big thing. Pheromones. Don't cover that.”
“No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it.”
Source: Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead
“No period of my life has been one of such unmixed happiness as the four years which have been spent within college walls.”
“No periods. If you sneeze, the carpet's ruined.”
“No permanence is ours, we are a wave that flows to fit whatever form it finds.”
Source: The Glass Bead Game: (Magister Ludi) A Novel
“No permitas que las personas de tu pasado te golpeen en el presente. Tu mayor revancha será ser feliz. Sé consciente de que ayer murió y que solo tú decides si lo entierras o no.”
“No permitas que tus circunstancia actual te impida ver el propósito de Dios para tu vida. si te sientes abrumado, hay uno que comprende perfectamente lo que estas viviendo: Jesús.”
Source: Anointed for Business: How Christians Can Use Their Influence in the Marketplace to Change the World