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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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Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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[Henry Cavendish] fixed the weight of the earth; he established the proportions of the constituents of the air; he occupied himself with…
— Unknown Author
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The World we all share is given to us in trust. Every choice we make regarding the earth, air, and water around…
— Unknown Author
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The energy of the stars becomes us. We become the energy of the stars. Stardust and spirit unite and we begin: one…
— Dennis Kucinich
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There was no violence, no speed. It moved to the rhythm of an elder dance, putting all the rituals of the world…
— Tanith Lee
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It's said that when we die, the four elements - earth, air, fire and water - dissolve one by one, each into…
— Pema Chodron
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What keeps earth air breathable? Not oxygen alone. The earth is a freer place to breathe in, every time you love without…
— Peter Viereck
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Our world isn't made of earth, air and water or even molecules and atoms; our world is made of language.
— Tom Robbins
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Even a really bad creator would at least have started with Earth, Air, Fire, Water and Surprise.
— Terry Pratchett
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And for adults, the world of fantasy books returns to us the great words of power which, in order to be tamed,…
— Jane Yolen
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Ah, Mastery of the Five Elements!" "Is that the one we want?" I asked. "No, but a good one. How to tame…
— Rick Riordan
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There are five elements: earth, air, fire, water and garlic.
— Louis Diat
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