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Of all questions, why? is the least pertinent. It begs the question; it assumes the larger part of its own response; to…
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I never worked in an office in my life.
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Notice this rent in my garment; I am at a loss to explain its presence! I am even more puzzled by the…
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Right now I'm so old that if I had a big gush of money, I don't know what I'd do with it.…
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The inscrutability [of economics] is perhaps not unintentional. It gives endless employment to dialecticians who otherwise might become public charges or, at…
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I do read books. I suppose it's more or less the same thing, but at least I'm alone and I'm an individual.…
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Conversation! Supple sentences, with first and second meanings and overtones beyond, outrageous challenges with cleverly planned slip-points, rebuttals of elegant brevity; deceptions…
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This is no science, this is art, where equations fall away to elements like resolving chords, and where always prevails a symmetry…
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We are under exercised as a nation. We look instead of play. We ride instead of walk. Our existence deprives us of…
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I am proud of my husband, Marcus, the love of my life, and his Swiss heritage. Even though I have been a…
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From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual…
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Government is the assumption of authority over a given area and all within it, exercised generally for the double purpose of more…
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Absolute power corrupts even when exercised for humane purposes. The benevolent despot who sees himself as a shepherd of the people still…
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The power to determine the quantity of money... is too important, too pervasive, to be exercised by a few people, however public-spirited,…
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Four years after the death of Justinian, A.D. 569, was born at Mecca, in Arabia the man who, of all men exercised…
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Now I have demonstrated, that the convolutions of the brain are nothing but the peripheric expansion of the bundles of which it…
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