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Sydney J. Harris

"Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity; yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage."

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"Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity; yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage."

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"Apparently some people (who don't know history) seem to think that marriage 'always has been' exclusively between males and females - and that this modern inequality somehow justifies the enforced continuation of this inequality."

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"Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the dinner."

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"Any fool can marry, but only the wise live happily ever after."

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"Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier."

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"When you marry you marry the known and unknown man or woman."

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"That is why I fought against abortion and that is why if I were still in the Senate I would be doing everything I could to defend the sanctity of marriage."

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"Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences."

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"I do not support a constitutional amendment to prohibit gay marriage."

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"An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run."
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"The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers."
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"The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through."
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"When we have 'second thoughts' about something, our first thoughts don't seem like thoughts at all - just feelings."
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"Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be."
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"The beauty of "spacing" children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones."
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"The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows."
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"Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting."
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"If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?"
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"Any philosophy that can be put in a nutshell belongs there."
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