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It is extraordinary how extraordinary the ordinary person is.
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We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual.
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The phrase 'domestic cat' is an oxymoron.
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Today it would be progress if everyone would stop talking about values. Instead, let us talk, as the Founders did, about virtues.
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We know next to nothing about virtually everything. It is not necessary to know the origin of the universe; it is necessary…
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The problem with intelligent-design theory, is not that it is false but that it is not falsifiable. Not being susceptible to contradicting…
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Baseball exemplifies a tension in the American mind, the constant pull between our atomistic individualism and our yearning for community.
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Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes
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Actually, there is only one first question of government, and it is How should we live? or What kind of people do…
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I say statecraft is soulcraft. Just as all education is moral education because learning conditions conduct, most legislation is moral legislations because…
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Semicolons . . . signal, rather than shout, a relationship. . . . A semicolon is a compliment from the writer to…
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Football brings out the sociologist that lurks in some otherwise respectable citizens. They say football is a metaphor for America's sinfulness.
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My yearning is my cup, my burning thirst is my drink, and my solitude is my intoxication; I do not and shall…
— Khalil Gibran
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Old April wanes, and her last dewy morn Her death-bed steeps in tears; to hail the May New blooming blossoms neath the…
— John Clare
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In academia, left-liberalism is so entrenched its advocates' debating skills have gone rusty. When you've been talking to yourself for decades and…
— Andrew Sullivan
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The long day wanes: the slow moon climbs: the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, Tis not too late…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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On one level, nothing's really changed in my life. I still drive my daughter in the car pool on Monday. But it's…
— Michael Tolkin
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But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.
— Bodhidharma
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In my old age there is a coming into flower. My body wanes; my mind waxes.
— Victor Hugo
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I must keep on trying, just to keep the experiment going until I get tired of it all. Even if the last…
— Pablo Picasso
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As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influence…
— Douglas Hyde
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as the spirit wanes the form appears
— Charles Bukowski
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The gods have been good to you. But what the gods give they quickly take away. You have only a few years…
— Oscar Wilde
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Remember: courage, unused, diminishes. Commitment, unexercised, wanes. Love, unshared, dissipates.
— Tony Robbins
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