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They had been corrupted by money, and he had been corrupted by sentiment. Sentiment was the more dangerous, because you couldn't name its price. A man open to bribes was to be relied upon below a certain figure, but sentiment might uncoil in the heart at a name, a photograph, even a smell remembered.: Graham Greene, _The Heart of the Matter_
Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimension.: Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841 - 1935)
Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes.: Lewis Grizzard
Now that we have all this useful information, it would be nice to do something with it. (Actually, it can be emotionally fulfilling just to get the information. This is usually only true, however, if you have the social life of a kumquat.): Unix Programmer's Manual
Five senses; an incurably abstract intellect; a haphazardly selective memory; a set of preconceptions and assumptions so numerous that I can never examine more than minority of them - never become conscious of them all. How much of total reality can such an apparatus let through?: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy.: Steven Weinberg (1933 - )
...in the lexicon of the political class, the word "sacrifice" means that the citizens are supposed to mail even more of their income to Washington so that the political class will not have to sacrifice the pleasure of spending it.: George Will - Newsweek, 2/22/93
I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell my children that, they just about throw up.: Barbara Bush (1925 - )
I'm dating a woman now who, evidently, is unaware of it.: Gary Shandling

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