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"It has been the acknowledged right of every Marxist scholar to read into Marx the particular meaning that he himself prefers and to treat all others with indignation."
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"To those at the great house it means nothing, this handful of earth, but to me it means how much!' (Buck, 57)"
"Be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours."
"Meaninglessness inhibits fullness of life and is therefore equivalent to illness. Meaning makes a great many things endurable--perhaps everything.... It is not that 'God' is a myth, but that myth is the revelation of a divine life in man. It is not we who invent myth; rather, it speaks to us as a Word of God."
"It is clear that every immediate object of our senses both exists and is real in the primary meaning of these terms so long as we remain aware of the object."
"No, I see it as meaning very little at the moment because none of the groups are about anything."
"So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they think are important. This is because they're chasing the wrong things. The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning."
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"Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not."
"If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old."
"The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values of the privation of the poor."
"We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much."
"Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative."
"There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars."
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