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"A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself."
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"Though the earth contains greater energy and mass than any single being, linked together, "people make the world go-round"."
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"William Cowper said that God made the country, and man made the town. If it was the opposite, there would be no country; because town can be created from the country but the country cannot be created from the town!"
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"Bureaucracy is a huge beast; deeply rooted, it exists even among artists; it's an almost losing battle against it."
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"Why, because an author has more rights than ordinary people, as everybody knows. People will stand much more from him."
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"Saying someone is religious is heard in most of America as a compliment, a reassuring affirmation that someone will be moral, ethical, and after a few glasses of wine, a freak in the bedroom."
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"Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities."
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"More than anything else, we need in this society the opportunity for people to tell us what they think without being told that they're either dumb, or stupid, or uninformed."
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"Shyness is a luxury reserved for those who are above the poverty line. To a beggar, being shy is deadly."
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"When a man's girlfriend's parents ask him what it is that he does for a living: they're not really concerned about him, they're concerned about their daughter's tummy."
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"The use of fashions in thought is to distract men from their real dangers. We direct the fashionable outcry of each generation against those vices of which it is in the least danger, and fix its approval on the virtue that is nearest the vice which we are trying to make endemic. The game is to have them all running around with fire extinguishers whenever there's a flood; and all crowding to that side of the boat which is already nearly gone under."
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"No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread."
Love

"Every man hath a good and a bad angel attending on him in particular all his life long."
Life

"Idleness is an appendix to nobility."
Lifestyle

"To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun."
Love

"A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself."
Society

"The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves."
Man

"Almost in every kingdom the most ancient families have been at first princes' bastards."
Society

"Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion."
Faith

"A quiet mind cureth all."
Mind

"Worldly wealth is the Devil's bait; and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as their stores increase, as the moon, when she is fullest, is farthest from the sun."
Happiness
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