#GoodWords

“When the debate is lost, insults become the loser’s tool.”

— Socrates

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“Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.”

— Robert F. Kennedy

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“If you're reading this...
Congratulations, you're alive.
If that's not something to smile about,
then I don't know what is.”

— Chad Sugg

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“It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.”

— Anne Frank

Munity is an interesting word.

It sits somewhere near the intersection of
community → immunity
and
unity → unit.

Merriam-Webster defines munity as:
“a privilege that is granted.”

Dictionary.com defines it as:
“to fortify.”

I like thinking about where things come from.

Munity is a good word.

#words #etymology #goodwords

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I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.

— Jonathan Swift

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“Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the Great Mystery into which we were born.”

— Albert Einstein

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“You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

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“Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“The world is indeed full of peril and in it there are many dark places. But still there is much that is fair. And though in all lands, love is now mingled with grief, it still grows, perhaps, the greater.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien