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Anti-Semitism is a horrible disease from which nobody is immune, and it has a kind of evil fascination that makes an enlightened person draw near… — Mary McCarthy
If America is to be great in the future, it will be if we understand that our source is not civic and temporal, but our… — John Ashcroft
The writer has a grudge against society, which he documents with accounts of unsatisfying sex, unrealized ambition, unmitigated loneliness, and a sense of local and… — Renata Adler
I grant this mode of secluding boys from the intercourse of private families has a tendency to make them scholars, but our business is to… — Benjamin Rush
With sport went beer drinking and gambling - until recently restricted by the wowsers, but part of that code of mateship of men, that necessity… — Donald Horne
Elizabeth Taylor is pre-feminist woman. This is the source of her continuing greatness and relevance. She wields the sexual power that feminism cannot explain and… — Camille Paglia
[I] learned ... that friends are a good source of food and soul when one has not yet gotten the hang of cooking or living… — Marya Hornbacher
If we can dispel the delusion that learning about computers should be an activity of fiddling with array indexes and worrying whether X is an… — Hal Abelson
The gap between vision and current reality is also a source of energy. If there were no gap, there would be no need for any… — Peter Senge
Audiences forget facts, but they remember stories. Once you get past the jargon, the corporate world is an endless source of fascinating stories. — Ian P. Griffin
Gratitude is an attitude that hooks us up to our source of supply. And the more grateful you are, the closer you become to your… — Bob Proctor
The mind is the source of happiness and unhappiness. — Gautama Buddha
When a man venerates those worthy of veneration, be they Buddhas or their disciples, who have transcended all obstacles and passed beyond sorrow and tears… — Gautama Buddha
In the world of knowledge, the essential Form of Good is the limit of our inquiries, and can barely be perceived; but, when perceived, we… — Plato
And all knowledge, when separated from justice and virtue, is seen to be cunning and not wisdom; wherefore make this your first and last and… — Plato
Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge. — Plato
Sources also confirm that there is no one left in Canada who can remember when hockey was a simple game, played for fun. — Roy MacGregor
Attachment is the source of all suffering. — Gautama Buddha
The sea is the source of water and the source of wind; for neither would blasts of wind arise in the clouds and blow out… — Xenophanes
The brain is conceded to be the master organ of the body, the regulator of life, the source of human progress. — Frederick Tilney

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