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The consensus seemed to be that if really large numbers of men were sent to storm the mountain, then enough might survive the rocks to… — Terry Pratchett
Everybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. The reason for some of these trials cannot be… — James E. Faust
Gandhi is the other person. I believe Gandhi is the only person who knew about real democracy — not democracy as the right to go… — Vandana Shiva
Since each story presents its own technical problems, obviously one can't generalize about them on a two-times-two-equals-four basis. Finding the right form for your story… — Truman Capote
I became, in other words, more like Holmes than the man himself: brilliant, driven to a point of obsession, careless of myself, mindless of others,… — Laurie R. King
There is no means of testing which decision is better, because there is no basis for comparison. We live everything as it comes, without warning,… — Milan Kundera
If you analyze it I believe the very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism. I think conservatism is really a misnomer just as liberalism… — Ronald Reagan
What sense would it make to classify a man as handicapped because he is in a wheelchair today, if he is expected to be walking… — Thomas Sowell
Feelings, whether of compassion or irritation, should be welcomed, recognized, and treated on an absolutely equal basis; because both are ourselves. The tangerine I am… — Nhat Hanh
The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scripture ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws. — Noah Webster
People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive. — Blaise Pascal
Yeah, obviously we use vampires as a metaphor for something else, something deeper than just the supernatural. But there's just something about the bloodsucking walking… — Gerard Way
It felt good, the whole family together on a sunny morning in a wholesome environment. If it hadn't been for the warshiping God part, he… — Tom Perrotta
Fascism was really the basis for the New Deal. It was Mussolini's success in Italy, with his government-directed economy, that led the early New Dealers… — Ronald Reagan
Even a Menno sheltered from the world knows not to stick her tongue into the mouth of a boy who owns an Air Supply record.… — Miriam Toews
The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer… — Oscar Wilde
History does not record anywhere at any time a religion that has any rational basis. Religion is a crutch for people not strong enough to… — Robert A. Heinlein
Dad took moving pictures of us children washing dishes, so that he could figure out how we could reduce our motions and thus hurry through… — Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
One of the basic points is kindness. With kindness, with love and compassion, with his feeling that is the essence of brotherhood, sisterhood, one will… — Dalai Lama
Hope bases vast premises upon foolish accidents and reads a word where, in fact, only a scribble exists. — John Updike
The trustworthiness of servants is the basis of the entire Indian economy. — Aravind Adiga
If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save people on the basis of the totality of… — Isaac Asimov
The truth was, history repeated itself on a daily basis; mistakes were made over and over. People were haunted by what they had done, and… — Jodi Picoult
Personally, I don't deal much in theory. I have to deal with the facts. And on the basis of facts, I don't see much difference… — Michael Crichton
Understanding human nature must be the basis of any real improvement in human life. Science has done wonders in mastering the laws of the physical… — Bertrand Russell

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