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We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.: Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882 - 1945)
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The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.: Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982), The Virtue of Selfishness, 1964
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You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.: Robin Williams (1951 - )
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A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.: Joey Adams
Say not, when I have leisure I will study; you may not have leisure.: The Mishnah
Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.: J. K. Rowling, Harvard Commencement Address, 2008
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Fear not those who argue but those who dodge.: Marie Ebner von Eschenbach, Aphorisms, 1905
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A man that don't believe in destiny don't need to know what his destiny is.: Laura Moncur (1969 - ), Merriton: Twelve Hours from San Francisco, 08-20-08
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The path to our destination is not always a straight one. We go down the wrong road, we get lost, we turn back. Maybe it doesn't matter which road we embark on. Maybe what matters is that we embark.: Barbara Hall, Northern Exposure, Rosebud, 1993
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Humor is just another defense against the universe.: Mel Brooks (1926 - )
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Don't accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are strange.: Robin Morgan
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Leave it to a girl to take the fun out of sex discrimination.: Bill Watterson (1958 - ), Calvin in "Calvin and Hobbes"
A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on.: William S. Burroughs (1914 - 1997)
Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.: Anthony Burgess (1917 - 1993)
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Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important.: Natalie Goldberg
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Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.: e e cummings (1894 - 1962)
The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.: Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005)
Get all the fools on your side and you can be elected to anything.: Frank Dane
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We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are.: Adelle Davis (1904 - 1974)
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The pleasure of remembering had been taken from me, because there was no longer anyone to remember with. It felt like losing your co-rememberer meant losing the memory itself, as if the things we’d done were less real and important than they had been hours before.: John Green, The Fault in Our Stars, 2012
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