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"An ass may bray a good while before he shakes the stars down."

"I'm a bit of a P. T. Barnum. I make stars out of everyone."

"We can't manipulate some stars while maintaining other stars as controls; we can't start and stop ice ages, and we can't experiment with designing and evolving dinosaurs."

"There were no bigger stars in the new evangelism than the Bakkers."

"Movie stars are supposed to be healthy. They're kept happy and nutritionally together."
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"The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something less dramatic and emotional is needed, namely tolerance."

"Let us think of people as starting life with an experience they forget and ending it with one which they anticipate but cannot understand."

"Food, the stoking-up process, the keeping alive of an individual flame, the process that begins before birth and is continued after it by the mother, and finally taken over by the individual himself, who goes on day after day putting an assortment of objects into a hole in his face without becoming surprised or bored."

"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."

"Why children?' he asked. 'Why always children? For love to end where it begins is far more beautiful, and Nature knows it."

"We may still contrive to raise three cheers for democracy, although at present she only deserves two."

"Those who prepared for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy."

"Margaret had often wondered at the disturbance that takes place in the world's waters when Love, who seems so tiny a pebble, slips in. Whom does Love concern beyond the beloved and the lover? Yet his impact deluges a hundred shores."
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