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"Cynicism such as one finds very frequently among the most highly educated young men and women of the West results from the combination of comfort and powerlessness."
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"Discovery is meant to fill in the need of the society."
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"That's all YOU know,' said Digory. 'It's because you're a girl. Girls never want to know anything but gossip and rot about people getting engaged."
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"I like it because when people use a lot of poker lingo, it usually means they've been playing the game for a while. Which is why I immediately avoid those people."
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"To be scorned in the public because of your race is to let you know the degree of darkness in that particular society."
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"A nonhot boy stares at you and it is, at best, awkward and, at worst, a form of assault. But a hot boy...well."
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"Give me a few minutes."You have time. He sat in the grass."Are you just going to sit there and watch me?"Yes. Watching pretty peasant girls is what we poor little rich boys do best."Peasant?He shrugged. "You started the name calling."
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"May you be of service to mankind."
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"There are now babies being born in our hospitals with crack or heroin habits, come on, fuck, no one would have dreamt such a horrible thing would happen to a newborn babies in Scotland. I didn't think the sons and daughters, mothers and fathers of Scotland would have been messed up in such a nasty circle of misery, depression, violence, suicides and prisons because of drugs."
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"I drink to make other people more interesting."
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"Anyone who is honestly seeking a job and can't find it deserves the attention of the United States government and the people."
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"[T]he infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell."
Morality
"The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilised men."
Man
"In adolescence, I hated life and was continually on the verge of suicide, from which, however, I was restrained by the desire to know more mathematics."
Struggle
"Beggars do not envy millionaires though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful."
Envy
"Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities."
Discipline
"Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual word, but every possible word, must conform."
Necessity
"A hallucination is a fact, not an error; what is erroneous is a judgment based upon it."
Psychology
"I am sometimes shocked by the blasphemies of those who think themselves pious--for instance, the nuns who never take a bath without wearing a bathrobe all the time. When asked why, since no man can see them, they reply: "Oh, but you forget the good God." Apparently they conceive of the Deity add a Peeping Tom, whose omnipotence enables Him to see through bathroom walls, but who is foiled by bathrobes."
Spiritual
"Having knowledge of an unethical act and allowing it to continue can spread a contagion that can affect multiple beings in society."
Ethics
"The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt."
Doubt
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