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"Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality, the costs become prohibitive."
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"It now seemed to me that all my other guesses had been only self-pleasing dreams spun out of my wishes, but now I was awake."
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"Reality is a hallucination shared by most sane men."
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"She was no longer struggling against the perception of facts, but adjusting herself to their clearest perception."
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"We can't have what we want and nothing is gonna change it."
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"You build your reality from the desires and thoughts that you focused upon."
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"The map is not the territory," Snicket's chaperon advises him. "That's an expression which means the world does not match the picture in our heads."
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"The wise old fairy tales never were so silly as to say that the prince and the princess lived peacefully ever afterwards. The fairy tales said that the prince and princess lived happily ever afterwards; and so they did. They lived happily, although it is very likely that from time to time they threw the furniture at each other."
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"It is so easy to dream but so hard to forget them."
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"If humor and rumor are needed more than faith and truth, then it tells me something about the kind of world we live today."
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"I like reality. It tastes like bread."
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"I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word "fair" in connection with income tax policies."
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"I'd rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory than to the faculty of Harvard University."
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"One must bear in mind that the expansion of federal activity is a form of eating for politicians."
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"All adventure is now reactionary."
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"I profoundly believe it takes a lot of practice to become a moral slob."
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"A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!'"
History


"The more complicated and powerful the job, the more rudimentary the preparation for it."
Job


"Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other people's freedom and security."
Money


"I get satisfaction of three kinds. One is creating something, one is being paid for it and one is the feeling that I haven't just been sitting on my ass all afternoon."
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"Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality, the costs become prohibitive."
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