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"It evolved from my experience in the fifties, growing up during the McCarthy era, and hearing a lot of assumptions that America was wonderful and Communism was terrible."
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Warren Farrell
"It evolved from my experience in the fifties, growing up during the McCarthy era, and hearing a lot of assumptions that America was wonderful and Communism was terrible."
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"One of them, for example, which will probably haunt me more than any other is the problem of communication."
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Georges Simenon
"One of them, for example, which will probably haunt me more than any other is the problem of communication."
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"An intellectual is going to have doubts, for example, about a fundamentalist religious doctrine that admits no doubt, about an imposed political system that allows no doubt, about a perfect aesthetic that has no room for doubt."
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Antonio Tabucchi
"An intellectual is going to have doubts, for example, about a fundamentalist religious doctrine that admits no doubt, about an imposed political system that allows no doubt, about a perfect aesthetic that has no room for doubt."
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"To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny."
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Joseph Addison
"To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny."
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"Liberalism is Rationalism in politics."
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Francis Parker Yockey
"Liberalism is Rationalism in politics."
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"Nobody can be perfect unless he admits his faults, but if he has faults how can he be perfect?"
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Laurence J. Peter
"Nobody can be perfect unless he admits his faults, but if he has faults how can he be perfect?"
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"Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do."
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Robert A. Heinlein
"Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do."
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"In other words, the people who populate my books are more than caricatures."
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Jeffery Deaver
"In other words, the people who populate my books are more than caricatures."
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"The world has no room for cowards."
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Robert Louis Stevenson
"The world has no room for cowards."
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"Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about."
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Agnes Repplier
"Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about."
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"The thinkers of the world should by rights be guardians of the world's mirth."
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Agnes Repplier
"The thinkers of the world should by rights be guardians of the world's mirth."
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"Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered."
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Harriet Martineau
"Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered."
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"It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea."
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Robert Anton Wilson
"It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea."
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"Only ,a lonely heart Can tell What it meansTo be lonely."
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Sami Abouzid
"Only ,a lonely heart Can tell What it meansTo be lonely."
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"The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself."
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Walter Jon Williams
"The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself."
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"Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth."
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Joseph Joubert
"Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth."
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"Ya no la quiero, es cierto, pero tal vez la quiero.Es tan corto el amor, y es tan largo el olvido."
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Pablo Neruda
"Ya no la quiero, es cierto, pero tal vez la quiero.Es tan corto el amor, y es tan largo el olvido."
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"Space is the stature of God."
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Joseph Joubert
"Space is the stature of God."
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"I was transformed the dayMy ego shattered,And all the superficial, materialThings that matteredTo me before,Suddenly ceasedTo matter."
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Suzy Kassem
"I was transformed the dayMy ego shattered,And all the superficial, materialThings that matteredTo me before,Suddenly ceasedTo matter."
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"I suppose we all loved those kind of sci-fi movies where terrible things came out of swamps and came to Mars. And there's usually some poor girl. All the guys are trying to desperately handle levers and saying, go to something or other."
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Neil Innes
"I suppose we all loved those kind of sci-fi movies where terrible things came out of swamps and came to Mars. And there's usually some poor girl. All the guys are trying to desperately handle levers and saying, go to something or other."
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"Familiarity with your lover is what initially makes sex really good."
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Susie Bright
"Familiarity with your lover is what initially makes sex really good."
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"In order to fly, all one must do is simply miss the ground."
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Douglas Adams
"In order to fly, all one must do is simply miss the ground."
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"In such misfortunes my Mother was of an heroic spirit, in suffering patiently when there was no remedy, and being industrious where she thought she could help."
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Margaret Cavendish
"In such misfortunes my Mother was of an heroic spirit, in suffering patiently when there was no remedy, and being industrious where she thought she could help."
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"To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself."
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Francis Marion Crawford
"To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself."
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"Before a secret is told, one can often feel the weight of it in the atmosphere."
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Susan Griffin
"Before a secret is told, one can often feel the weight of it in the atmosphere."
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"The time has come for professional jurors."
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Joseph Wambaugh
"The time has come for professional jurors."
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"The first thing that stuck in the minds of the disciples was not the empty tomb, but rather the empty grave clothes - undisturbed in form and position."
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Josh McDowell
"The first thing that stuck in the minds of the disciples was not the empty tomb, but rather the empty grave clothes - undisturbed in form and position."
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"The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back."
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Dale Carnegie
"The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back."
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"At some point paradise would be lost."
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Haruki Murakami
"At some point paradise would be lost."
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"One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can collect only a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few."
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh
"One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can collect only a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few."
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"We are on strike, we, the men of the mind.We are on strike against self-immolation. We are on strike against the creed of unearned rewards and unrewarded duties. We are on strike against the dogma that the pursuit of one's happiness is evil. We are on strike against the doctrine that life is guilt."
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Ayn Rand
"We are on strike, we, the men of the mind.We are on strike against self-immolation. We are on strike against the creed of unearned rewards and unrewarded duties. We are on strike against the dogma that the pursuit of one's happiness is evil. We are on strike against the doctrine that life is guilt."
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"There are two words for everything."
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E. V. Lucas
"There are two words for everything."
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"A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night."
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Marilyn vos Savant
"A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night."
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"I had a hard time publishing my books in the beginning of my career, because editors were afraid what people would think of THEM, personally, if their name was associated with me."
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Susie Bright
"I had a hard time publishing my books in the beginning of my career, because editors were afraid what people would think of THEM, personally, if their name was associated with me."
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"The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them."
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Charles de Lint
"The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them."
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"I often wonder why I am the one who remember all the pain?"
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Sherman Alexie
"I often wonder why I am the one who remember all the pain?"
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"There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King."
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Orison Swett Marden
"There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King."
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"Each time dawn appears, the mystery is there in its entirety."
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Rene Daumal
"Each time dawn appears, the mystery is there in its entirety."
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"Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there."
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Henry James
"Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there."
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"In my day the principal concerns of university students were sex, smoking dope, rioting and learning. Learning was something you did only when the first three weren't available."
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Bill Bryson
"In my day the principal concerns of university students were sex, smoking dope, rioting and learning. Learning was something you did only when the first three weren't available."
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"Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth."
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Augustus Hare
"Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth."
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"I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only ten years away. And what I thought was ten years away... it was already here. I just wasn't aware of it yet."
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Bruce Sterling
"I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only ten years away. And what I thought was ten years away... it was already here. I just wasn't aware of it yet."
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"At issue was the question whether this man's faith could prevail against a man whose equal faith it was that this society is sick beyond saving, and that mercy itself pleads for its swift extinction and replacement by another."
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Whittaker Chambers
"At issue was the question whether this man's faith could prevail against a man whose equal faith it was that this society is sick beyond saving, and that mercy itself pleads for its swift extinction and replacement by another."
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"Yes, but also one of the problems for a novelist in Ireland is the fact that there are no formal manners. I mean some people have beautiful manners but there's no kind of agreed form of manners."
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John McGahern
"Yes, but also one of the problems for a novelist in Ireland is the fact that there are no formal manners. I mean some people have beautiful manners but there's no kind of agreed form of manners."
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"Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness."
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Hannah More
"Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness."
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"Why do people have to be this lonely? What's the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?"
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Haruki Murakami
"Why do people have to be this lonely? What's the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?"
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"I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness."
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Iain Banks
"I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness."
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"Shakespeare was not meant for taverns, nor for tavern louts."
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Samuel G. Engel
"Shakespeare was not meant for taverns, nor for tavern louts."
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"Don't let negative and toxic people rent space in your head. raise the rent and kick them out!"
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Robert Tew
"Don't let negative and toxic people rent space in your head. raise the rent and kick them out!"
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"When a man is treated like a beast, he says, 'After all, I'm human.' When he behaves like a beast, he says 'After all, I'm only human.'"
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Karl Kraus
"When a man is treated like a beast, he says, 'After all, I'm human.' When he behaves like a beast, he says 'After all, I'm only human.'"
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