"A misspelled word is probably an alias for……" — Ben Marcus
"A misspelled word is probably an alias for some desperate call for aid, which is bound to fail."
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33 Quotes by Ben Marcus
Ben Marcus has 33 quotes on this site.
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Spelling is a way to make words safe, at least for now, until another technology appears to soften attacks launched…
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Without sound, celebration and grief look nearly the same.
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People are considered as areas that resist light, mistakes in the air, collision sweet spots. At the time of this…
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To refrain from storytelling is perhaps one of the highest forms of respect we can pay. Those people, with no…
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Slamming the book shut produces a wind on the face, a weather that is copyrighted by the author, and this…
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Eventually you stop paying attention to your own feelings when there's nothing to be done about them.
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Rain is used as white noise when God is disgusted by too much prayer, when the sky is stuffed to…
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RHETORIC The art of making life less believable; the calculated use of language, not to alarm but to do full…
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Suspense left my life a long time ago, now it has returned. I do not care for it.
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Sorry, I said to myself, wondering how many times in my marriage I'd said that, how many times I'd meant…
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Being with him was like being alone underwater - everything was slow; nothing counted; I could not be harmed; I…
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A self needed to spill out sometimes, a body should show evidence of what the hell went on inside it.
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More Aid Quotes
This quote is filed under Aid Quotes,
one of 747 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief;…
— Aristotle
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The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almost insensible;…
— Charles Babbage
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Watergate enabled the Democrats to cut off all aid to South Vietnam and ensure American defeat in a war their…
— Conrad Black
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U2 was involved in Live Aid, and I ended up going to Ethiopia and working there for some time with…
— Bono
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The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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By pouring money and goods into devastated regions, foreign aid workers sometimes compound the disruption and debauch the survivors.
— James Buchan
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Governments of rich countries spend some $6bn of tax money a year on disaster relief and development aid overseas, while…
— James Buchan
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At the heart of banking is a suicidal strategy. Banks take money from the public or each other on call,…
— James Buchan
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Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all…
— Edmund Burke
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There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.
— Paul Cezanne
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It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the…
— Nicolas Chamfort
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Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual…
— William Ellery Channing
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