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- Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile!
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007)
- A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular.
- Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965)
- It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God-but to create him.
- Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - )
- Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.
- Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902)
- Beware of telling an improbable truth.
- Dr. Thomas Fuller (1654 - 1734)
- Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.
- Collins
- There are no secrets better kept than the secrets that everybody guesses.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- If you will please people, you must please them in your own way.
- Lord Chesterfield (1694 - 1773)
- The excessive desire of pleasing goes along almost always with the apprehension of not being liked.
- Dr. Fuller
- The worst part of an eminent man's conversation is, nine times out of ten, to be found in that part by which he means to be clever.
- Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803 - 1873)
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