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Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence. The mounting of this illusion defines…
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Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a…
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We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes…
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The figure of the enthusiast who has just discovered jogging or a new way to fix tofu can be said to stand…
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Never in the history of the world have so many people been so rich; never in the history of the world have…
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Nobody suffers the pain of birth or the anguish of loving a child in order for presidents to make wars, for governments…
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I never can pass by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York without thinking of it not as a gallery of…
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The supply of government exceeds demand.
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A society that presumes a norm of violence and celebrates aggression, whether in the subway, on the football field, or in the…
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The more prosperous and settled a nation, the more readily it tends to think of war as a regrettable accident; to nations…
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The genius of capitalism consists precisely in its lack of morality. Unless he is rich enough to hire his own choir, a…
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Whether lawyer, politician or executive, the American who knows what's good for his career seeks an institutional rather than an individual identity.…
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When your mother asks, 'Do you want a piece of advice?' it is a mere formality. It doesn't matter if you answer…
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Charm is a way of getting the answer 'Yes' without asking a clear question.
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We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes…
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Ask yourself these two questions: Do I remember at every moment that I am dying, and that everyone and everything else is,…
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Am I Getting Lazy? Am I Too Busy? Am I Becoming Arrogant? Am I Getting Timid? If you answer 'yes' to any…
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High School: Oh, man. This is where boys and girls go from tweens to teens and become complicated and cruel. Girls play…
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Just be who you are, calm and clear and bright. Automatically, as we shine who we are, asking ourselves every minute is…
— Richard Bach
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Have I done more for some today ? Than some have done for me ? If a person can answer yes at…
— Unknown Author
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A couple must agree on the following topics: 1) Do they want kids? 2) Do they want a dog? 3) Do they…
— E. Jean Carroll
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I don't know Who, or what, put the question, I don't know when it was put. I don't even remember answering. But…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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Does he treat you with respect at all times? That's the first question. The second question is, if he is the exact…
— Colleen Hoover
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What are we doing here, that is the question. And we are blessed in this, that we happen to know the answer.…
— Samuel Beckett
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