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It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.
We have enough religion to hate each other, but not enough to love each other.
We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love on another.
It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by Providence as an evil to mankind.
We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love, one another.
I row after health like a waterman...
Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping.
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.
When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.
Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.
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Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
If anything, a lot of electronic music is music that no one listens to at home, hardly. It's really only to be heard when everyone's out enjoying it.
It is part of my faith as a Muslim to try to help those who are suffering from poverty or economic or political injustice.
There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever.
We, the people. Manifest Destiny. Conceived in liberty. Fear itself. Ask not. Morning in America. United we stand. Yes, we can. In times of great change and tumult, presidents seek to inspire beleaguered Americans by reminding them of their national identity.
Yield not to evils, but attack all the more boldly.
Mitt - what I speak to Mitt Romney about is jobs. What I speak to Mitt Romney about is China, because he's got a great view on China and how they're trying to destroy our country by taking our jobs and making our product and manipulating their currency, so that it makes it almost impossible for our companies to compete.
Artistic qualities that once seemed undeniable don't seem so now. Sometimes these fluctuations are only fickleness of taste, momentary glitches in an artist's work, or an artist getting ahead of his audience (it took me ten years to catch up to Albert Oehlen). Other times, however, these problems mean there's something wrong with the art.
We all knew this. We all knew that it would take more time than any of us want to dig ourselves out of this hole created by this economic crisis.
I think there's a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer.
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