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The real meditation is ... the meditation on one's identity. Ah, voilà une chose!! You try it. You try finding out why…
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If a nation's literature declines, the nation atrophies and decays.
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I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown.
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The intellect is a very nice whirligig toy, but how people take it seriously is more than I can understand.
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The only chance for victory over the brainwash is the right of every man to have his ideas judged one at a…
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Fit for kings, formal gardens afford an earthly Elysium and the odd impression that we mere men might actually control nature for…
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All my life I believed I knew something. But then one strange day came when I realized that I knew nothing, yes,…
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Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.
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The artist is the antenna of the race.
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The Image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.
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A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions It is classic because of a…
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If a patron buys from an artist who needs money (needs money to buy tools, time, food), the patron then makes himself…
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Under the Providence of God, our means of education are the grand machinery by which the 'raw material' of human nature can…
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...as our friend Zach has often noted, in our days those who do the best for astronomy are not the salaried university…
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If [God] has made it a law in the nature of man to pursue his own happiness, He has left him free…
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Architects should be educated, skillful with the pencil, instructed in geometry, know much history, have followed the philosophers with attention, understand music,…
— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
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Sovereignty inheres in the right to issue money. And the American sovereignty belongs by right to the people, and their representatives in…
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The judges of England have rarely been original thinkers or great jurists. Many have been craftsmen rather than creators.
— Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin
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My sense is that jurists from other nations around the world understand that our court occupies a very special place in the…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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After 25-plus years as a lawyer, prosecutor, and defense attorney, I have developed a deep appreciation for both the wisdom of the…
— Eliot Spitzer
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The Supreme Court needs jurists, not politicians.
— Timothy Noah
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