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Whenever a poet or preacher, chief or wizard spouts gibberish, the human race spends centuries deciphering the message.
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The Art of the Romance, though warning us that it is providing fictions, opens a door into the Palace of Absurdity, and…
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In the construction of Immortal Fame you need first of all a cosmic shamelessness.
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If two things don't fit, but you believe both of them, thinking that somewhere, hidden, there must be a third thing that…
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The pleasures of love are pains that become desirable, where sweetness and torment blend, and so love is voluntary insanity, infernal paradise,…
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The ideology of this America wants to establish reassurance through Imitation. But profit defeats ideology, because the consumers want to be thrilled…
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The postmodern reply to the modern consists of recognizing that the past, since it cannot really be destroyed, because its destruction leads…
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Every great thinker is someone else's moron.
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When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb the depths of Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred…
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There are two kinds of friendship: one is genuine affection, the other is inability to refuse.
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American coffee can be a pale solution served at a temperature of 100oC
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There is a constant in the average American imagination and taste, for which the past must be preserved and celebrated in full-scale…
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A review of summit day photographs will show that I was clothed in the latest, highest quality, high altitude gear, comparable, if…
— Anatoli Boukreev
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I believe it is our attitude that determines our altitude. It is our attitude that allows us to soar above those things…
— T.D. Jakes
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Your attitude determines your altitude. Your ambitions are bigger than life Of course. They must be. They encompass it.
— Bruce Sterling
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On Friday the 13th, April 2029, an asteroid large enough to fill the Rose Bowl as though it were an egg cup…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Attitude is altitude.
— Julius Erving
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Meanwhile, NBC and I plan to continue our relationship with several new co-ventures including a new music show, while we also explore…
— Cee Lo Green
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While flying with several other USAF pilots over Germany in 1957, we sighted numerous radiant flying discs above us. We couldn't tell…
— Gordon Cooper
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Every optimistic path will take you farther, faster, and to greater altitude than any road of pessimism.
— Wes Fesler
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Mountains inspire awe in any human person who has a soul. They remind us of our frailty, our unimportance, of the briefness…
— Elizabeth Aston
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The decision to rely heavily on high-altitude air power, target urban infrastructure and repeatedly attack heavily populated towns and villages has reflected…
— Unknown Author
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Altitude sickness is gonna put the screws on you.
— Joe Teti
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Daily simple, sincere, and mighty prayers lift our lives to a higher spiritual altitude. In our prayers we praise God, give thanks…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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