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"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them."
Man

"A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it."
Money

"If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success."
Death

"For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine."
Truth

"Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom Christ has been crucifying in a quiet way ever since."
Christian

"Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have."
Reasoning

"The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion."
Death

"Opinions have vested interests just as men have."
Man

"What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth."
Faith

"People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect."
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"It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious."
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"A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand."
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"When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they're going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they're going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture."
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"Americans have a penchant for the future and tend to disregard the past."
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"Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture."
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"Culture must have its ultimate aim in the metaphysical or it will cease to be culture."
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"The relentless pressures of the so-called marketplace have distorted all our culture industries."
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"Well, news is anything that's interesting, that relates to what's happening in the world, what's happening in areas of the culture that would be of interest to your audience."
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"There are works of literature whose influence is strong but indirect because it is mediated through the whole of the culture rather than immediately through imitation. Wordsworth is the case that comes to mind."
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"I don't think anyone could write about another culture and get it 100 percent accurate."
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