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- The ability to understand a question from all sides meant one was totally unfit for action. Fanatical enthusiasm was the mark of the real man.
- Thucydides (471 BC - 400 BC), on the Athenian mood during the Peloponnesian war (the eve of the decline of Athens' power)
- War is like love; it always finds a way.
- Bertolt Brecht (1898 - 1956)
- Sex is not the answer. Sex is the question. 'Yes' is the answer.
- Swami X
- Democracy: The worship of jackals by jackasses.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- If you can't say anything good about someone, sit right here by me.
- Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884 - 1980)
- Perhaps God is not dead; perhaps God is himself mad.
- R. D. Laing
- Early to rise and early to bed Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead
- James Thurber (1894 - 1961)
- Grief is a species of idleness.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage, than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institutions and merely lukewarm defenders in those who would gain by the new ones.
- Machiavelli
- Is sex dirty? Only if it's done right.
- Woody Allen (1935 - )
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