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Among the repulsions of atheism for me has been its drastic un-interestingness as an intellectual position. Where was the ingenuity, the ambiguity,…
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What other sport holds out hope of improvement to a man or a woman over fifty? True, the pros begin to falter…
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The other sad truth about golf spectatorship is that for today's pros it all comes down to the putting, and that the…
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Let us not seek to make it less monstrous, for our own convenience, our own sense of beauty, lest, awakened in one…
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Smaller than a breadbox, bigger than a TV remote, the average book fits into the human hand with a seductive nestling, a…
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I complain a lot. That's one way of coping. But I'm in a profession where nobody tells you to quit. No board…
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To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social…
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Young or old, a writer sends a book into the world, not himself.
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Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice…
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The Human Condition being, basically, that we’re alive and have access to beauty, can even erratically create it, but will someday be…
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You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.
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Mars has long exerted a pull on the human imagination. The erratically moving red star in the sky was seen as sinister…
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Life without discipline is like a car with a drunk driver. That is, without discipline, one goes through life erratically, bumping here…
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