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Sport in the sense of a mass-spectacle, with death to add to the underlying excitement, comes into existence when a population has…
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Western society has accepted as unquestionable a technological imperative that is quite as arbitrary as the most primitive taboo: not merely the…
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Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
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The chief enemy of peace is the spirit of unreason itself: an inability to conceive alternatives, an unwillingness to reconsider old prejudices,…
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By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in…
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Misery, mutilation, destruction, terror, starvation and death characterize the process of war and form a principal part of the product.
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War is both the product of an earlier corruption, and a producer of new corruptions.
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In war, the army is not merely a pure consumer, but a negative producer...
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I would die happy if I knew that on my tombstone could be written these words, "This man was an absolute fool.…
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When vitality runs high, death takes men by surprise. But if they close their eyes to this possibility, what they gain in…
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A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.
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Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.
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We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work; and accordingly labour faithfully for…
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Stars wishing upon the potential of humans shine faithfully on.
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Let us serve Him faithfully as our Master. Let us obey Him loyally as our King. Let us study His teachings as…
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Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
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No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure.
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As down in the sunless retreats of the ocean Sweet flowers are springing no mortal can see, So deep in my soul…
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The person who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed; you must have a larger ambition. There is…
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Paradise had four rivers that watered the earth.... and howsoever neglected by many, they make glad the city of God. So Bernard…
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Characteristically skeptical of the idea that living things would faithfully follow mathematical formulas, [Robert Harper] seized upon factors in corn which seemed…
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Faithfully guard your reputation.
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While conscious of the challenges you face, I encourage you to follow faithfully in the footsteps of your founders, and to stir…
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How do you write? You write, man, you write, that's how, and you do it the way the old English walnut tree…
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