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Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. That is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, promoting, and enhancing life, and that destroying, injuring, and limiting life are evil.: Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965), Civilization and Ethics, Preface
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Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.: Bernard M. Baruch (1870 - 1965)
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There is probably an element of malice in our readiness to overestimate people - we are, as it were, laying up for ourselves the pleasure of later cutting them down to size.: Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983), The New York Times Magazine, April 25, 1971
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This imputation of inconsistency is one to which every sound politician and every honest thinker must sooner or later subject himself. The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.: James Russell Lowell (1819 - 1891), My Study Windows,1899
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The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure of the holders lack of rational conviction. Opinions in politics and religion are almost always held passionately.: Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), Sceptical Essays, 1961
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Our duty is to preserve what the past has had to say for itself, and to say for ourselves what shall be true for the future.: John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
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The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country.: Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865), Annual message to Congress, December 1, 1862
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What's sad about not eating is the experience, whether at a family reunion or at midnight by yourself in a greasy spoon under the L tracks. The loss of dining, not the loss of food.: Roger Ebert (1942 - 2013), People Magazine, 09-19-11
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Yes, I was fat, but I dealt with it by simply never thinking about it. It is useful, when you are fat, to have a lot of other things to think about.: Roger Ebert (1942 - 2013), People Magazine, 09-19-11
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I know death is coming, and I do not fear it. I was perfectly content before I was born, and I think of death as the same state. I am grateful for the gifts of intelligence, love, wonder and laughter. You can't say it wasn't interesting.: Roger Ebert (1942 - 2013), People Magazine, 09-19-11
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