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Walter M. Miller, Jr. has 22 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Bless me Father, I ate a lizard.
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One should be embarrassed to speak of God in the third person.
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Speak up, destiny, speak up! Destiny always seems decades away, but suddenly it's not decades away; it's right now. But maybe destiny…
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The captain looked defensive. "You regard our customs as primitive?"Every society to its own tastes, captain. The wisdom of one society would…
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Fire, loveliest of the four elements of the world, and yet an element too in Hell. While it burned adoringly in the…
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I'm not so sure he's mad, Father. Just a little devious in his sanity.
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That's where all of us are standing now, he thought. On the fat kindling of past sins.
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It is said that water is for cattle and farmers, that milk is for children and blood for men.
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The trouble with being a priest was that you eventually had to take the advice you gave to others.
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Listen, my dear Cors, why don't you forgive God for allowing pain? If He didn't allow it, human courage, bravery, nobility, and…
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To minimize suffering and to maximize security were natural and proper ends of society and Caesar. But then they became the only…
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Ask for an omen, then stone it when it comes -- de essentia hominum.
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The policy or advantage of [immigration] taking place in a body (I mean the settling of them in a body) may be…
— George Washington
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Human behavior is subject to the same laws as any other natural phenomenon. Our customs, behaviors, and values are byproducts of our…
— Jacque Fresco
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The captain looked defensive. "You regard our customs as primitive?"Every society to its own tastes, captain. The wisdom of one society would…
— Walter M. Miller, Jr.
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[On Sophie Germain] When a person of the sex which, according to our customs and prejudices, must encounter infinitely more difficulties than…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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If one looks at all closely at the middle of our own century, the events that occupy us, our customs, our achievements…
— Jean le Rond d'Alembert
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We make our customs lightly; once made, like our sins, they grip us in bands of steel; we become the creatures of…
— Charles W. Chesnutt
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I think it is important also to recognize that our Customs border protection officers who secure our borders and conduct inspections of…
— Kendrick Meek
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We wouldn't turn over our customs service or our border patrol to a foreign government. We shouldn't turn over the ports of…
— Unknown Author
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