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- Breakfast is a personal ritual that can only be properly observed alone, and in a spirit of genuine excess. The food factor should always be…
- A man can live on his wits and his balls for only so long.
- Writing is the flip side of sex - it's good only when it's over.
- We are living in dangerously weird times now. Smart people just shrug and admit they're dazed and confused. The only ones left with any confidence…
- Coming of age in a fascist police state will not be a barrel of fun for anybody, much less for people like me, who are…
- In the terms of our Great Society the Hell's Angels and their ilk are losers - dropouts, failures and malcontents. They are rejects looking for…
- Human beings are the only creatures on earth that claim a God and the only thing that behaves like it hasn't got one.
- To give advice to a man who asks what to do with his life implies something very close to egomania. To presume to point a…
- All advice can only be a product of the man who gives it.
- But I am in the gambling business, for good or ill; it is the business I have chosen, and the only governing rule that we…
- It's the difference between watching a football game between two teams you don't care about, and watching a game where you have some kind of…
- He had that rare weird electricity about him - that extremely wild and heavy presence that you only see in a person who has abandoned…
- I've always considered writing the most hateful kind of work. I suspect it's a bit like f***ing — which is fun only for amateurs. Old…
- The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have…
- In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
- No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if…
- Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to…
- All the blood is drained out of democracy - it dies - when only half the population votes.
- The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.
- I had a soft-spot in my heart for Ronald Reagan, if only because he was a sportswriter in his youth.
- I have always loved blizzards, if only because of the driving experience - which is definitely an acquired taste.
- If Sunday is the Lord's day, then Saturday belongs to the Devil. It is the only night of the week when he gives out Free…
- Football fans share a universal language that cuts across many cultures and many personality types. A serious football fan is never alone. We are legion,…
- I am a professional sportswriter, among other things, and I take the games seriously. It is only one of my many powerful addictions, and I…
- Richard Nixon was an evil man - evil in a way that only those who believe in the physical reality of the Devil can understand…
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- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle