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Printing money is the last resort of desperate governments when all other policies have failed. — George Osborne
So another challenge for our generation is to create global institutions that reflect our ideas of fairness and responsibility, not the ideas that were the… — Gordon Brown
I believe in the soul ... the small of a woman's back, the hanging curveball, high fiber, good scotch, that the novels of Susan Sontag… — Kevin Costner
The hardest thing about sex scenes is that everybody is a judge. I don't know the last time you murdered somebody or blew anyone's brains… — Michael Douglas
Tied one on last night. Not feeling great this morning. I was trying to sleep it off, unfortunately, it was on the casino floor. — George Lopez
A shelf of classics for our young adults: Tolkien, Hesse, Casteneda, Kerouac, Salinger, Tom Robbins, and _The Last Whole Earth Catalog_. — Edward Abbey
In the light, the earth remains our first and our last love. Our brothers are breathing under the same sky as we; justice is a… — Albert Camus
People who want to write either do it or they don't. At last I began to say that my most important talent - or habit… — Octavia Butler
On the whole, the psychological work of the last quarter of the nineteenth century emphasized the study of consciousness to the neglect of the total… — Edward Thorndike
In order to develop normally, a child requires progressively more complex joint activity with one or more adults who have an irrational emotional relationship with… — Urie Bronfenbrenner
The defining characteristic of pessimists is that they tend to believe that bad events will last a long time, will undermine everything they do, and… — Martin Seligman
Every deadline was a crisis … No doubt it has something to do with a deep-seated personality defect, or maybe a kink in whatever blood… — Hunter S. Thompson
I wish I was still an atheist. Believing I was born into a harsh, uncaring cosmos – in which my existence was a random roll… — Charles Stross
In every question and every remark tossed back and forth between lovers who have not played out the last fugue, there is one question and… — Edna O'Brien
I think hearts are very much like glasses. If they do not break with the first ring, they usually last a considerable time. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon
I would rather have this life of combat than the moral calm and mournful stupor of these last years. God give me struggle, enemies, howling… — Romain Rolland
Frugality is good if liberality be joined with it. The first is leaving off superfluous expenses; the last is bestowing them to the benefit of… — William Penn
When you have lost your inns, drown your empty selves, for you will have lost the last of England. — Hilaire Belloc
Last year I had a stroke. It left me in bad shape. I had to teach myself how to walk and talk all over again.… — Dick Clark
Humans have made a huge hole in nature in the last 10,000 years. [With de-extinction,] we have the ability now, and maybe the moral obligation,… — Stewart Brand
Every generation welcomes the pirates from the last. — Lawrence Lessig
At the last dim horizon, we search among ghostly errors of observations for landmarks that are scarcely more substantial. The search will continue. The urge… — Edwin Powell Hubble
In the Land of Toys, every day, except Sunday, is a Saturday. Vacation begins on the first of January and ends on the last day… — Carlo Collodi
Some people probably think of the Resurrection as a desperate last moment expedient to save the Hero from a situation which had got out of… — C.S. Lewis
We must learn by experience to avoid either trains of thought or social situations which for us (not necessarily for everyone) lead to temptations. Like… — C.S. Lewis

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