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"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven."
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"It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego."
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"Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one."
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"I will act as if what I do makes a difference."
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"Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk."
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"A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act of innovative creation in which we, the readers, become conspirators."
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"The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair."
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"Since natural selection requires a function to select, an irreducibly complex biological system, if there is such a thing, would have to arise as an integrated unit for natural selection to have anything to act on."
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"I didn't act like I was there. I just got into the story."
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"I used to be a real prince charming if I went on a date with a girl. But then I'd get to where I was likely to have a stroke from the stress of keeping up my act. I've since learned the key to a good date is to pay attention on her."
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"What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy."
Power

"Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one."
Act

"Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory."
Fight

"Nothing is forever, he thought beyond closed eyelids somewhere over Asia Minor. Maybe unhappiness is the continuum through which a human life moves, and joy just a series of blips, of islands in the stream. Or if not unhappiness, then at least melancholy."
Emotion

"Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms."
Music

"When people do the cowardly thing, it's not about respect, it's about fear."
Courage

"For to the arguments of great thinkers there is no end, the idea of argument itself being a tool to improve the mind, the sharpest of all tools, born of the love of knowledge, which is to say, philosophy."
Philosophy

"So India's problem turns out to be the world's problem. What happened in India has happened in God's name.The problem's name is God."
Philosophy

"From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable."
Religion

"Ravings, in short, jealousy of the past, the worst kind of all."
Emotion
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