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"It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one into disaster."
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"Trusting our intuition often saves us from disaster."

"Mr. Chairman, obviously a $60 million cut in the National Endowment for the Arts would be a disaster."

"Disasters work like alarm clocks to the world, hence God allows them. They are shouting, 'Wake up! Love! Pray!"

"There are no quick fixes to Indigenous poverty and social disaster."

"Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for assistance."

"One morning, just like 9/11, there's going to be a disaster. I have yet to see the United Nations do anything effective with either Iran or North Korea."
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"Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology."

"I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute."

"I wonder if we are all wrong about each other, if we are just composing unwritten novels about the people we meet?"

"Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul."

"We all drew on the comfort which is given out by the major works of Mozart, which is as real and material as the warmth given up by a glass of brandy."

"There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence."

"The memory, experiencing and re-experiencing, has such power over one's mere personal life, that one has merely lived."
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