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"A Catholic is raised with the idea that he will die any minute now and if he doesn't live his life in a certain way, this death is an introduction to an eternity of pain."
Death
"I watch movies occasionally, and I watch documentaries. Virtually nothing else."
Movies
"I've always liked being relatively obscure. I feel that's where I belong, that's where my work belongs."
Work
"People who are powerless make an open theater of violence."
People
"There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it."
Technology
"I've always seen myself in sentences. I begin to recognize myself, word by word, as I work through a sentence."
Work
"The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence."
Society
"Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but because they need the company of the like-minded, the fellow afflicted."
Man
"There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down."
Time
"Hardship makes the world obscure."
Hardship
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"We must stop expecting the government to play the role of national transformation why we sit down and watch."
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Personal Development
"Not everybody that says that you suck is a hater. There are people who suck."
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Personal Development
"The public thinks big, sensible, measured thoughts while people run around doing silly things."
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Personal Development
"The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly, the rich have always objected to being governed at all."
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Personal Development
"Popular medicine and popular morality belong together and ought not to be evaluated so differently as they still are: both are the most dangerous pseudo-sciences."
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Personal Development
"It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared,' Anne told her reflection in the east gable mirror that night."
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Personal Development
"In too many instances we have settled for a world of our own shaping that is shaping up to be in terrible shape."
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Personal Development
"Most peoples are prisoners of other people's thoughts."
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Personal Development
"Nobody's sane above the law."
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Personal Development
"Show me a man or a woman alone and I'll show you a saint. Give me two and they'll fall in love. Give me three and they'll invent the charming thing we call 'society'. Give me four and they'll build a pyramid. Give me five and they'll make one an outcast. Give me six and they'll reinvent prejudice. Give me seven and in seven years they'll reinvent warfare. Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number, and is always trying to get back home."
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Personal Development
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